ἐπιδιδυμίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπι- (epi-, “on, upon”) +‎ δίδυμος (dídumos, “twin; the testicles”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐπῐδῐδῠμίς • (epĭdĭdŭmís) f (genitive ἐπῐδῐδῠμίδος); third declension

  1. (anatomy) epididymis

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́ς; τῆς ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́ς
hē epĭdĭdŭmĭ́s 		τὼ ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δε
tṑ epĭdĭdŭmĭ́de 		αἱ ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δες
hai epĭdĭdŭmĭ́des
Genitive τῆς ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δος
tês epĭdĭdŭmĭ́dos 		τοῖν ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δοιν
toîn epĭdĭdŭmĭ́doin 		τῶν ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δων
tôn epĭdĭdŭmĭ́dōn
Dative τῇ ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δῐ
tēî epĭdĭdŭmĭ́dĭ 		τοῖν ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δοιν
toîn epĭdĭdŭmĭ́doin 		ταῖς ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́σῐ / ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́σῐν
taîs epĭdĭdŭmĭ́sĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δᾰ
tḕn epĭdĭdŭmĭ́dă 		τὼ ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δε
tṑ epĭdĭdŭmĭ́de 		τᾱ̀ς ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δᾰς
tā̀s epĭdĭdŭmĭ́dăs
Vocative ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́ς
epĭdĭdŭmĭ́s 		ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δε
epĭdĭdŭmĭ́de 		ἐπῐδῐδῠμῐ́δες
epĭdĭdŭmĭ́des
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

References

“ἐπιδιδυμίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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