ἐποποιία

See also: εποποιία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἐποποιῐ́η (epopoiĭ́ē) — Epic

Etymology

From ἔπος (épos, “speech, song”) +‎ ποιέω (poiéō, “make, do”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐποποιῐ́ᾱ • (epopoiĭ́ā) f (genitive ἐποποιῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. epic poetry or an epic poem

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ἐποποιῐ́ᾱ; τῆς ἐποποιῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἐποποιῐ́ᾱ
hē epopoiĭ́ā 		τὼ ἐποποιῐ́ᾱ
tṑ epopoiĭ́ā 		αἱ ἐποποιῐ́αι
hai epopoiĭ́ai
Genitive τῆς ἐποποιῐ́ᾱς
tês epopoiĭ́ās 		τοῖν ἐποποιῐ́αιν
toîn epopoiĭ́ain 		τῶν ἐποποιῐῶν
tôn epopoiĭôn
Dative τῇ ἐποποιῐ́ᾳ
tēî epopoiĭ́āi 		τοῖν ἐποποιῐ́αιν
toîn epopoiĭ́ain 		ταῖς ἐποποιῐ́αις
taîs epopoiĭ́ais
Accusative τὴν ἐποποιῐ́ᾱν
tḕn epopoiĭ́ān 		τὼ ἐποποιῐ́ᾱ
tṑ epopoiĭ́ā 		τᾱ̀ς ἐποποιῐ́ᾱς
tā̀s epopoiĭ́ās
Vocative ἐποποιῐ́ᾱ
epopoiĭ́ā 		ἐποποιῐ́ᾱ
epopoiĭ́ā 		ἐποποιῐ́αι
epopoiĭ́ai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • French: épopée
    • → Greek: εποποιία (epopoiía) (learned)
    • → Turkish: epope

References

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