σπαθίς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From σπάθη (spáthē, “blade”) + -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /spa.tʰís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /spaˈtʰis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /spaˈθis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /spaˈθis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /spaˈθis/
Noun
σπᾰθῐ́ς • (spăthĭ́s) f (genitive σπᾰθῐ́δος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ σπᾰθῐ́ς hē spăthĭ́s |
τὼ σπᾰθῐ́δε tṑ spăthĭ́de |
αἱ σπᾰθῐ́δες hai spăthĭ́des | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς σπᾰθῐ́δος tês spăthĭ́dos |
τοῖν σπᾰθῐ́δοιν toîn spăthĭ́doin |
τῶν σπᾰθῐ́δων tôn spăthĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ σπᾰθῐ́δῐ tēî spăthĭ́dĭ |
τοῖν σπᾰθῐ́δοιν toîn spăthĭ́doin |
ταῖς σπᾰθῐ́σῐ / σπᾰθῐ́σῐν taîs spăthĭ́sĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν σπᾰθῐ́δᾰ tḕn spăthĭ́dă |
τὼ σπᾰθῐ́δε tṑ spăthĭ́de |
τᾱ̀ς σπᾰθῐ́δᾰς tā̀s spăthĭ́dăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | σπᾰθῐ́ς spăthĭ́s |
σπᾰθῐ́δε spăthĭ́de |
σπᾰθῐ́δες spăthĭ́des | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “σπαθίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σπαθίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette