ταυρομαχία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ταῦρος (taûros, “bull”) +‎ μᾰ́χη (mắkhē, “fight”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾱ • (tauromăkhĭ́ā) f (genitive ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. tauromachy, bullfighting

Declension

First declension of ἡ ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾱ; τῆς ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾱ
hē tauromăkhĭ́ā 		τὼ ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾱ
tṑ tauromăkhĭ́ā 		αἱ ταυρομᾰχῐ́αι
hai tauromăkhĭ́ai
Genitive τῆς ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾱς
tês tauromăkhĭ́ās 		τοῖν ταυρομᾰχῐ́αιν
toîn tauromăkhĭ́ain 		τῶν ταυρομᾰχῐῶν
tôn tauromăkhĭôn
Dative τῇ ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾳ
tēî tauromăkhĭ́āi 		τοῖν ταυρομᾰχῐ́αιν
toîn tauromăkhĭ́ain 		ταῖς ταυρομᾰχῐ́αις
taîs tauromăkhĭ́ais
Accusative τὴν ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾱν
tḕn tauromăkhĭ́ān 		τὼ ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾱ
tṑ tauromăkhĭ́ā 		τᾱ̀ς ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾱς
tā̀s tauromăkhĭ́ās
Vocative ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾱ
tauromăkhĭ́ā 		ταυρομᾰχῐ́ᾱ
tauromăkhĭ́ā 		ταυρομᾰχῐ́αι
tauromăkhĭ́ai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → English: tauromachy
  • → Italian: tauromachia

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