ἐλεφαντίασις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐλεφᾰντῐᾰ́ω (elephăntĭắō) +‎ -σῐς (-sĭs).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐλεφᾰντῐ́ᾱσῐς • (elephăntĭ́āsĭs) f (genitive ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σεως); third declension

  1. elephantiasis (disease)

Declension

Third declension of ἡ ἐλεφᾰντῐ́ᾱσῐς; τῆς ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἐλεφᾰντῐ́ᾱσῐς
hē elephăntĭ́āsĭs 		τὼ ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σει
tṑ elephăntĭā́sei 		αἱ ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σεις
hai elephăntĭā́seis
Genitive τῆς ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σεως
tês elephăntĭā́seōs 		τοῖν ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱσέοιν
toîn elephăntĭāséoin 		τῶν ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σεων
tôn elephăntĭā́seōn
Dative τῇ ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σει
tēî elephăntĭā́sei 		τοῖν ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱσέοιν
toîn elephăntĭāséoin 		ταῖς ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σεσῐ / ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σεσῐν
taîs elephăntĭā́sesĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν ἐλεφᾰντῐ́ᾱσῐν
tḕn elephăntĭ́āsĭn 		τὼ ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σει
tṑ elephăntĭā́sei 		τᾱ̀ς ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σεις
tā̀s elephăntĭā́seis
Vocative ἐλεφᾰντῐ́ᾱσῐ
elephăntĭ́āsĭ 		ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σει
elephăntĭā́sei 		ἐλεφᾰντῐᾱ́σεις
elephăntĭā́seis
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Synonyms

  • ἐλεφᾰντῐ́ᾱ (elephăntĭ́ā) (Byzantine)

Descendants

  • Latin: elephantiasis

References

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