γλωσσίς
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From γλῶσσᾰ (glôssa, “tongue”) + -ις (-is, feminine noun suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡlɔːs.sís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡlosˈsis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɣlosˈsis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ɣlosˈsis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ɣloˈsis/
Noun edit
γλωσσῐ́ς • (glōssís) f (genitive γλωσσῐ́δος); third declension
- (anatomy) mouth of the windpipe; glottis
- (music) mouthpiece of a wind instrument, in which the reed was inserted
- wryneck, corncrake, landrail
- Synonym: ῐ̓́ῠγξ (íunx)
- shoelace, latchet
- (in the plural, medicine) inflammation of the tongue
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ γλωσσῐ́ς hē glōssís |
τὼ γλωσσῐ́δε tṑ glōssíde |
αἱ γλωσσῐ́δες hai glōssídes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς γλωσσῐ́δος tês glōssídos |
τοῖν γλωσσῐ́δοιν toîn glōssídoin |
τῶν γλωσσῐ́δων tôn glōssídōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ γλωσσῐ́δῐ têi glōssídi |
τοῖν γλωσσῐ́δοιν toîn glōssídoin |
ταῖς γλωσσῐ́σῐ / γλωσσῐ́σῐν taîs glōssísi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν γλωσσῐ́δᾰ tḕn glōssída |
τὼ γλωσσῐ́δε tṑ glōssíde |
τᾱ̀ς γλωσσῐ́δᾰς tā̀s glōssídas | ||||||||||
Vocative | γλωσσῐ́ς glōssís |
γλωσσῐ́δε glōssíde |
γλωσσῐ́δες glōssídes | ||||||||||
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Derived terms edit
- γλωσσῐ́δῐον (glōssídion, diminutive)
References edit
- “γλωττίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- γλωσσίς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)