ἐκτένεια
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Derived from ἐκτενής (ektenḗs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ek.té.neː.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ekˈte.ni.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ekˈte.ni.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ekˈte.ni.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ekˈte.ni.a/
Noun
ἐκτένεια • (ekténeia) f (genitive ἐκτενειας); first declension
- (properly) extension
- (figuratively) strenuousness, intentness, perseverance, zeal
- (Christianity) a litany in the Byzantine Rite
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ἐκτένειᾰ hē ekténeiă |
τὼ ἐκτενείᾱ tṑ ekteneíā |
αἱ ἐκτένειαι hai ekténeiai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἐκτενείᾱς tês ekteneíās |
τοῖν ἐκτενείαιν toîn ekteneíain |
τῶν ἐκτενειῶν tôn ekteneiôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἐκτενείᾳ tēî ekteneíāi |
τοῖν ἐκτενείαιν toîn ekteneíain |
ταῖς ἐκτενείαις taîs ekteneíais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἐκτένειᾰν tḕn ekténeiăn |
τὼ ἐκτενείᾱ tṑ ekteneíā |
τᾱ̀ς ἐκτενείᾱς tā̀s ekteneíās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἐκτένειᾰ ekténeiă |
ἐκτενείᾱ ekteneíā |
ἐκτένειαι ekténeiai | ||||||||||
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