ἀνάλυσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀναλύω (analuō, “unloose, undo”)

Pronunciation

• (5th BC Attic): IPA: /análysis/

• (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /análysis/

• (4th AD Koine): IPA: /análysis/

• (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /análysis/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /análisis/

Noun

ἀνάλυσις (genitive ἀναλύσεως) f, third declension; (analusis)

1. a loosing, releasing
2. a dissolving, resolution of a whole into its parts, analysis
3. (in Aristotle's Logic) the reduction of the imperfect figures into the perfect one
4. the solution of a problem
5. retrogression, retirement, departure

Inflection

Third declension of ἀνάλυσῐς, ἀναλύσεως

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἀνάλυσῐς	ἀναλύσει	ἀναλύσεις
Genitive	ἀναλύσεως	ἀναλυσέοιν	ἀναλύσεων
Dative	ἀναλύσει	ἀναλυσέοιν	ἀναλύσεσῐ(ν)
Accusative	ἀνάλυσῐν	ἀναλύσει	ἀναλύσεις
Vocative	ἀνάλυσῐ	ἀναλύσει	ἀναλύσεις

Third declension of ἀνάλυσῐς, ἀναλύσιος (Ionic, Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἀνάλυσῐς	ἀναλύσιε	ἀναλύσιες
Genitive	ἀναλύσιος	ἀναλυσίοιν	ἀναλυσίων
Dative	ἀναλύσῑ, ἀναλύσει	ἀναλυσίοιν	ἀναλύσῐσῐ(ν), ἀναλυσίεσῐ(ν), ἀναλύσεσῐ(ν)
Accusative	ἀνάλυσῐν	ἀναλύσιε	ἀναλύσῑς, ἀναλύσιᾰς
Vocative	ἀνάλυσῐ	ἀναλύσιε	ἀναλύσιες

Decendants

• Russian: анализ
• English: (analysis)

References

• LSJ 7th edition