ἀμίς

Ancient Greek

From ἄμη (ámē, “water bucket”) +‎ -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s).

ἀμῐ́ς • (amĭ́s) f (genitive ἀμῐ́δος); third declension

chamber pot
Synonyms: ἐνουρήθρα (enourḗthra), οὐράνη (ouránē), οὐρητρίς (ourētrís), σκωραμίς (skōramís), χερνίβιον (kherníbion)

Third declension of ἡ ἀμῐ́ς; τῆς ἀμῐ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἀμῐ́ς hē amĭ́s	τὼ ἀμῐ́δε tṑ amĭ́de	αἱ ἀμῐ́δες hai amĭ́des
Genitive	τῆς ἀμῐ́δος tês amĭ́dos	τοῖν ἀμῐ́δοιν toîn amĭ́doin	τῶν ἀμῐ́δων tôn amĭ́dōn
Dative	τῇ ἀμῐ́δῐ tēî amĭ́dĭ	τοῖν ἀμῐ́δοιν toîn amĭ́doin	ταῖς ἀμῐ́σῐ / ἀμῐ́σῐν taîs amĭ́sĭ(n)
Accusative	τὴν ἀμῐ́δᾰ tḕn amĭ́dă	τὼ ἀμῐ́δε tṑ amĭ́de	τᾱ̀ς ἀμῐ́δᾰς tā̀s amĭ́dăs
Vocative	ἀμῐ́ς amĭ́s	ἀμῐ́δε amĭ́de	ἀμῐ́δες amĭ́des
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.