ἀρθρῖτις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Formed as: ἄρθρον (árthron, “joint”) +‎ -ῖτις (-îtis), as if the feminine of *ἀρθρίτης (arthrítēs), though no such form is attested.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἀρθρῖτῐς • (arthrîtĭs) (genitive ἀρθρῑ́τῐδος) f, third

  1. (medicine) disease of or in the joint

Usage notes

  • This adjective exists only in the feminine.

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ἀρθρῖτῐς; τῆς ἀρθρῑ́τῐδος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἀρθρῖτῐς
hē arthrîtĭs 		τὼ ἀρθρῑ́τῐδε
tṑ arthrī́tĭde 		αἱ ἀρθρῑ́τῐδες
hai arthrī́tĭdes
Genitive τῆς ἀρθρῑ́τῐδος
tês arthrī́tĭdos 		τοῖν ἀρθρῑτῐ́δοιν
toîn arthrītĭ́doin 		τῶν ἀρθρῑτῐ́δων
tôn arthrītĭ́dōn
Dative τῇ ἀρθρῑ́τῐδῐ
tēî arthrī́tĭdĭ 		τοῖν ἀρθρῑτῐ́δοιν
toîn arthrītĭ́doin 		ταῖς ἀρθρῑ́τῐσῐ / ἀρθρῑ́τῐσῐν
taîs arthrī́tĭsĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν ἀρθρῑ́τῐδᾰ / ἀρθρῖτῐν
tḕn arthrī́tĭdă / arthrîtĭn 		τὼ ἀρθρῑ́τῐδε
tṑ arthrī́tĭde 		τᾱ̀ς ἀρθρῑ́τῐδᾰς
tā̀s arthrī́tĭdăs
Vocative ἀρθρῖτῐς
arthrîtĭs 		ἀρθρῑ́τῐδε
arthrī́tĭde 		ἀρθρῑ́τῐδες
arthrī́tĭdes
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.

Descendants

  • Greek: αρθρίτιδα (arthrítida)
  • → Latin: arthrītis

References

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