ἅψος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἅπτω (háptō, “to fasten”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἅψος • (hápsos) n (genitive ἅψεος); third declension

  1. (anatomy) juncture, joint
    Synonym: ἄρθρον (árthron)
  2. (in the plural) limbs

Inflection

Third declension of τὸ ᾰ̔́ψος; τοῦ ᾰ̔́ψεος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ᾰ̔́ψος
tò hắpsos 		τὼ ᾰ̔́ψεε
tṑ hắpsee 		τᾰ̀ ᾰ̔́ψεᾰ
tằ hắpseă
Genitive τοῦ ᾰ̔́ψεος
toû hắpseos 		τοῖν ᾰ̔ψέοιν
toîn hăpséoin 		τῶν ᾰ̔ψέων
tôn hăpséōn
Dative τῷ ᾰ̔́ψεῐ̈
tōî hắpseĭ̈ 		τοῖν ᾰ̔ψέοιν
toîn hăpséoin 		τοῖς ᾰ̔́ψεσῐ / ᾰ̔́ψεσῐν
toîs hắpsesĭ(n)
Accusative τὸ ᾰ̔́ψος
tò hắpsos 		τὼ ᾰ̔́ψεε
tṑ hắpsee 		τᾰ̀ ᾰ̔́ψεᾰ
tằ hắpseă
Vocative ᾰ̔́ψος
hắpsos 		ᾰ̔́ψεε
hắpsee 		ᾰ̔́ψεᾰ
hắpseă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Latin: hapsus

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