ὑποκιστίς

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ὑποκισθίς (hupokisthís)

Etymology

From ὑπο- (hupo-, “under”) +‎ κίστος (kístos, “rockrose”) +‎ -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s). Note that κίστος (kístos) is an alternative form of κίσθος (kísthos).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hy.po.kis.tís/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)y.po.kisˈtis/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /y.po.cisˈtis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /y.po.cisˈtis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.po.cisˈtis/

Noun

ὑποκῐστῐ́ς • (hupokĭstĭ́s) f (genitive ὑποκῐστῐ́δος); third declension

hypocist (Cytinus hypocistis)
Synonym: κύτινος (kútinos)

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ὑποκῐστῐ́ς; τῆς ὑποκῐστῐ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ὑποκῐστῐ́ς hē hupokĭstĭ́s	τὼ ὑποκῐστῐ́δε tṑ hupokĭstĭ́de	αἱ ὑποκῐστῐ́δες hai hupokĭstĭ́des
Genitive	τῆς ὑποκῐστῐ́δος tês hupokĭstĭ́dos	τοῖν ὑποκῐστῐ́δοιν toîn hupokĭstĭ́doin	τῶν ὑποκῐστῐ́δων tôn hupokĭstĭ́dōn
Dative	τῇ ὑποκῐστῐ́δῐ tēî hupokĭstĭ́dĭ	τοῖν ὑποκῐστῐ́δοιν toîn hupokĭstĭ́doin	ταῖς ὑποκῐστῐ́σῐ / ὑποκῐστῐ́σῐν taîs hupokĭstĭ́sĭ(n)
Accusative	τὴν ὑποκῐστῐ́δᾰ tḕn hupokĭstĭ́dă	τὼ ὑποκῐστῐ́δε tṑ hupokĭstĭ́de	τᾱ̀ς ὑποκῐστῐ́δᾰς tā̀s hupokĭstĭ́dăs
Vocative	ὑποκῐστῐ́ς hupokĭstĭ́s	ὑποκῐστῐ́δε hupokĭstĭ́de	ὑποκῐστῐ́δες hupokĭstĭ́des
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.

References

“ὑποκιστίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ὑποκιστίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette