ψιλή

See also: ψιλῇ

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ψῑλή • (psīlḗ)

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of ψῑλός (psīlós)

Noun

ψῑλή • (psīlḗf (genitive ψῑλής); first declension

  1. (Koine, orthography) smooth breathing (diacritical mark indicating a lack of aspiration)
    Synonym: ψῑλὸν πνεῦμα (psīlòn pneûma)
    Coordinate terms: δασεῖα (daseîa), δᾰσῠ̀ πνεῦμα (dăsŭ̀ pneûma)

Declension

Coordinate terms

Descendants

  • English: psili
  • Greek: ψιλή (psilí)

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /psiˈli/
  • with article, feminine singular accusative την (tin): IPA(key): /tim‿bziˈli/
  • Hyphenation: ψι‧λή
  • Homophones: ψιλοί (psiloí), ψηλοί (psiloí), ψηλή (psilí) & compare to ψύλλοι (psýlloi)

Noun

ψιλή • (psilíf (plural ψιλές)

  1. (typography) smooth breathing, spiritus lenis (Ancient Greek diacritical mark)
  2. manual hair clippers

Declension

Declension of ψιλή
singular plural
nominative ψιλή (psilí) ψιλές (psilés)
genitive ψιλής (psilís) ψιλών (psilón)
accusative ψιλή (psilí) ψιλές (psilés)
vocative ψιλή (psilí) ψιλές (psilés)

Antonyms

Further reading

Adjective

ψιλή • (psilí)

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative feminine singular of ψιλός (psilós)