ἄρσις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From αἴρω (aírō, “raise, lift, elevate”) + -σῐς (-sĭs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ár.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈar.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈar.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈar.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈar.sis/
Noun
ᾰ̓́ρσῐς • (ắrsĭs) f (genitive ᾰ̓́ρσεως); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ᾰ̓́ρσῐς hē ắrsĭs |
τὼ ᾰ̓́ρσει tṑ ắrsei |
αἱ ᾰ̓́ρσεις hai ắrseis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ᾰ̓́ρσεως tês ắrseōs |
τοῖν ᾰ̓ρσέοιν toîn ărséoin |
τῶν ᾰ̓́ρσεων tôn ắrseōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ᾰ̓́ρσει tēî ắrsei |
τοῖν ᾰ̓ρσέοιν toîn ărséoin |
ταῖς ᾰ̓́ρσεσῐ / ᾰ̓́ρσεσῐν taîs ắrsesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ᾰ̓́ρσῐν tḕn ắrsĭn |
τὼ ᾰ̓́ρσει tṑ ắrsei |
τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓́ρσεις tā̀s ắrseis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ᾰ̓́ρσῐ ắrsĭ |
ᾰ̓́ρσει ắrsei |
ᾰ̓́ρσεις ắrseis | ||||||||||
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Related terms
References
- “ἄρσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἄρσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἄρσις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἄρσις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- ἄρσις 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