φόρησις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

    From φορέω (phoréō, “to bear repeatedly or habitually; to wear clothing”) +‎ -σῐς (-sĭs, action noun suffix). Doublet of φόρεσῐς (phóresĭs).

    Pronunciation

     

    Noun

    φόρησῐς • (phórēsĭs) f (genitive φορήσεως); third declension

    1. wearing (of clothing)
    2. synonym of φορᾱ́ (phorā́, “being borne”)

    Inflection

    Third declension of ἡ φόρησῐς; τῆς φορήσεως (Attic)
    Case / # Singular Dual Plural
    Nominative ἡ φόρησῐς
    hē phórēsĭs     		τὼ φορήσει
    tṑ phorḗsei     		αἱ φορήσεις
    hai phorḗseis
    Genitive τῆς φορήσεως
    tês phorḗseōs     		τοῖν φορησέοιν
    toîn phorēséoin     		τῶν φορήσεων
    tôn phorḗseōn
    Dative τῇ φορήσει
    tēî phorḗsei     		τοῖν φορησέοιν
    toîn phorēséoin     		ταῖς φορήσεσῐ / φορήσεσῐν
    taîs phorḗsesĭ(n)
    Accusative τὴν φόρησῐν
    tḕn phórēsĭn     		τὼ φορήσει
    tṑ phorḗsei     		τᾱ̀ς φορήσεις
    tā̀s phorḗseis
    Vocative φόρησῐ
    phórēsĭ     		φορήσει
    phorḗsei     		φορήσεις
    phorḗseis
    Notes:
    • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

    Descendants

    • → English: phoresis, -phoresis
    • ⇒ French: phorésie

    References

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