ψιλή
See also: ψιλῇ
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /psiː.lɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /psiˈle̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /psiˈli/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /psiˈli/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /psiˈli/
Adjective
ψῑλή • (psīlḗ)
- feminine nominative/vocative singular of ψῑλός (psīlós)
Noun
ψῑλή • (psīlḗ) f (genitive ψῑλής); first declension
- (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
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ψῑλή hē psīlḗ |
τὼ ψῑλᾱ́ tṑ psīlā́ |
αἱ ψῑλαί hai psīlaí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ψῑλῆς tês psīlês |
τοῖν ψῑλαῖν toîn psīlaîn |
τῶν ψῑλῶν tôn psīlôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ψῑλῇ tēî psīlēî |
τοῖν ψῑλαῖν toîn psīlaîn |
ταῖς ψῑλαῖς taîs psīlaîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ψῑλήν tḕn psīlḗn |
τὼ ψῑλᾱ́ tṑ psīlā́ |
τᾱ̀ς ψῑλᾱ́ς tā̀s psīlā́s | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ψῑλή psīlḗ |
ψῑλᾱ́ psīlā́ |
ψῑλαί psīlaí | ||||||||||
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Coordinate terms
- (προσῳδίαι ἑλληνικαί) προσῳδία; βαρεῖα ⟨ ` ⟩, βραχεῖα ⟨ ˘ ⟩, δασεῖα ⟨ ῾ ⟩, διαίρεσις ⟨ ¨ ⟩, κορωνίς ⟨ ᾽ ⟩, μακρά ⟨ ¯ ⟩, ὀξεῖα ⟨ ´ ⟩, περισπωμένη ⟨ ῀ ⟩, προσγεγραμμένη ⟨ ι ⟩, ὑπογεγραμμένη ⟨ ͺ ⟩, ψιλή ⟨ ᾿ ⟩ (Category: grc:Diacritical marks)
Related terms
- ψῑλόν (psīlón)
Descendants
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 • (psilí) f (plural ψιλές)
- (typography) smooth breathing, spiritus lenis (Ancient Greek diacritical mark)
- manual hair clippers
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ψιλή (psilí) | ψιλές (psilés) |
| genitive | ψιλής (psilís) | ψιλών (psilón) |
| accusative | ψιλή (psilí) | ψιλές (psilés) |
| vocative | ψιλή (psilí) | ψιλές (psilés) |
Antonyms
- δασεία f (daseía, “rough breathing”)
Further reading
- ψιλή on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
Adjective
ψιλή • (psilí)
- nominative/accusative/vocative feminine singular of ψιλός (psilós)