νήθουσα
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
Probably a Pre-Greek word in view of the suffix; see ἄγχουσα (ánkhousa), αἴθουσα (aíthousa) and κάδουσα (kádousa).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /nɛ̌ː.tʰuː.sa/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈne̝.tʰu.sa/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈni.θu.sa/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈni.θu.sa/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈni.θu.sa/
Noun edit
νήθουσᾰ • (nḗthousa) f (genitive νηθούσης); first declension
- unknown kind of plant
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ νήθουσᾰ hē nḗthousa |
τὼ νηθούσᾱ tṑ nēthoúsā |
αἱ νήθουσαι hai nḗthousai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς νηθούσης tês nēthoúsēs |
τοῖν νηθούσαιν toîn nēthoúsain |
τῶν νηθουσῶν tôn nēthousôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ νηθούσῃ têi nēthoúsēi |
τοῖν νηθούσαιν toîn nēthoúsain |
ταῖς νηθούσαις taîs nēthoúsais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν νήθουσᾰν tḕn nḗthousan |
τὼ νηθούσᾱ tṑ nēthoúsā |
τᾱ̀ς νηθούσᾱς tā̀s nēthoúsās | ||||||||||
Vocative | νήθουσᾰ nḗthousa |
νηθούσᾱ nēthoúsā |
νήθουσαι nḗthousai | ||||||||||
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Further reading edit
- “νήθουσα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “νήθουσα”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1015