ἔπαλξις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐπαλέξω (epaléxō) (from ἐπι- (epi-) + ἀλέξω (aléxō)) + -σις (-sis).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /é.palk.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈe.palk.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈe.palk.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈe.palk.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈe.palk.sis/
Noun
ἔπαλξῐς • (épalxĭs) f (genitive ἐπάλξεως); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ἔπᾰλξῐς hē épălxĭs |
τὼ ἐπᾰ́λξει tṑ epắlxei |
αἱ ἐπᾰ́λξεις hai epắlxeis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἐπᾰ́λξεως tês epắlxeōs |
τοῖν ἐπᾰλξέοιν toîn epălxéoin |
τῶν ἐπᾰ́λξεων tôn epắlxeōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἐπᾰ́λξει tēî epắlxei |
τοῖν ἐπᾰλξέοιν toîn epălxéoin |
ταῖς ἐπᾰ́λξεσῐ / ἐπᾰ́λξεσῐν taîs epắlxesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἔπᾰλξῐν tḕn épălxĭn |
τὼ ἐπᾰ́λξει tṑ epắlxei |
τᾱ̀ς ἐπᾰ́λξεις tā̀s epắlxeis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἔπᾰλξῐ épălxĭ |
ἐπᾰ́λξει epắlxei |
ἐπᾰ́λξεις epắlxeis | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἔπαλξις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἔπαλξις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἔπαλξις in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἔπαλξις, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “ἔπαλξις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.