ψῦξις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ψύχω (psúkhō, “to chill”) + -σῐς (-sĭs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /psŷːk.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpsyk.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpsyk.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpsyk.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpsik.sis/
Noun
ψῦξῐς • (psûxĭs) f (genitive ψῡ́ξεως); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ψῦξῐς hē psûxĭs |
τὼ ψῡ́ξει tṑ psū́xei |
αἱ ψῡ́ξεις hai psū́xeis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ψῡ́ξεως tês psū́xeōs |
τοῖν ψῡξέοιν toîn psūxéoin |
τῶν ψῡ́ξεων tôn psū́xeōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ψῡ́ξει tēî psū́xei |
τοῖν ψῡξέοιν toîn psūxéoin |
ταῖς ψῡ́ξεσῐ / ψῡ́ξεσῐν taîs psū́xesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ψῦξῐν tḕn psûxĭn |
τὼ ψῡ́ξει tṑ psū́xei |
τᾱ̀ς ψῡ́ξεις tā̀s psū́xeis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ψῦξῐ psûxĭ |
ψῡ́ξει psū́xei |
ψῡ́ξεις psū́xeis | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: ψύξη (psýxi)
References
- “ψῦξις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ψῦξις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette