ἀποθέωσις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀποθεόω (apotheóō, “deify”) + -σῐς (-sĭs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.po.tʰé.ɔː.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.poˈtʰe.o.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.poˈθe.o.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.poˈθe.o.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.poˈθe.o.sis/
Noun
ἀποθέωσῐς • (apothéōsĭs) f (genitive ἀποθεώσεως); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ἀποθέωσῐς hē apothéōsĭs |
τὼ ἀποθεώσει tṑ apotheṓsei |
αἱ ἀποθεώσεις hai apotheṓseis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἀποθεώσεως tês apotheṓseōs |
τοῖν ἀποθεωσέοιν toîn apotheōséoin |
τῶν ἀποθεώσεων tôn apotheṓseōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἀποθεώσει tēî apotheṓsei |
τοῖν ἀποθεωσέοιν toîn apotheōséoin |
ταῖς ἀποθεώσεσῐ / ἀποθεώσεσῐν taîs apotheṓsesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἀποθέωσῐν tḕn apothéōsĭn |
τὼ ἀποθεώσει tṑ apotheṓsei |
τᾱ̀ς ἀποθεώσεις tā̀s apotheṓseis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἀποθέωσῐ apothéōsĭ |
ἀποθεώσει apotheṓsei |
ἀποθεώσεις apotheṓseis | ||||||||||
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Related terms
- ἀποκολοκύντωσις (apokolokúntōsis)
Descendants
- → German: Apotheose
- → English: apotheosis
- → Latin: apotheōsis (see there for further descendants)
References
- “ἀποθέωσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀποθέωσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers