ἀντιστοιχία

See also: αντιστοιχία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀντῐ́στοιχος (antĭ́stoikhos, “ranged opposite in rows or pairs”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā), from ἀντῐ- (antĭ-, “across”) +‎ στείχω (steíkhō, “march in line”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /an.tis.toi̯.kʰí.aː/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /an.tis.tyˈkʰi.a/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /an.tis.tyˈçi.a/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /an.tis.tyˈçi.a/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /an.dis.tiˈçi.a/

Noun

ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱ • (antĭstoikhĭ́ā) f (genitive ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱς); first declension

the state or condition of standing opposite in pairs
- 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Problems 894a19
- 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Moralia 2.474a
(of letters, grammar) correspondence of the voiceless unaspirated (π, τ, κ), voiceless aspirated (φ, θ, χ), and voiced (β, δ, γ) stops
- 250 CE – 350 CE, Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae 11.501b

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱ; τῆς ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱ hē antĭstoikhĭ́ā	τὼ ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱ tṑ antĭstoikhĭ́ā	αἱ ἀντῐστοιχῐ́αι hai antĭstoikhĭ́ai
Genitive	τῆς ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱς tês antĭstoikhĭ́ās	τοῖν ἀντῐστοιχῐ́αιν toîn antĭstoikhĭ́ain	τῶν ἀντῐστοιχῐῶν tôn antĭstoikhĭôn
Dative	τῇ ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾳ tēî antĭstoikhĭ́āi	τοῖν ἀντῐστοιχῐ́αιν toîn antĭstoikhĭ́ain	ταῖς ἀντῐστοιχῐ́αις taîs antĭstoikhĭ́ais
Accusative	τὴν ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱν tḕn antĭstoikhĭ́ān	τὼ ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱ tṑ antĭstoikhĭ́ā	τᾱ̀ς ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱς tā̀s antĭstoikhĭ́ās
Vocative	ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱ antĭstoikhĭ́ā	ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱ antĭstoikhĭ́ā	ἀντῐστοιχῐ́αι antĭstoikhĭ́ai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Latin: antistoechia

References

“ἀντιστοιχία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ἀντιστοιχία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἀντιστοιχία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
ἀντιστοιχία in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften