ἀπόταξις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀποτᾰ́σσω (apotássō, “to set apart”) +‎ -σῐς (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.pó.tak.sis/ → /aˈpo.tak.sis/ → /aˈpo.tak.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.pó.tak.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈpo.tak.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈpo.tak.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈpo.tak.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈpo.tak.sis/

Noun

ἀπότᾰξῐς • (apótaxis) f (genitive ἀποτᾰ́ξεως); third declension

1. separate assessment (for tribute)
2. (Byzantine) resignation

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ἀπότᾰξῐς; τῆς ἀποτᾰ́ξεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἀπότᾰξῐς hē apótaxis	τὼ ἀποτᾰ́ξει tṑ apotáxei	αἱ ἀποτᾰ́ξεις hai apotáxeis
Genitive	τῆς ἀποτᾰ́ξεως tês apotáxeōs	τοῖν ἀποτᾰξέοιν toîn apotaxéoin	τῶν ἀποτᾰ́ξεων tôn apotáxeōn
Dative	τῇ ἀποτᾰ́ξει têi apotáxei	τοῖν ἀποτᾰξέοιν toîn apotaxéoin	ταῖς ἀποτᾰ́ξεσῐ / ἀποτᾰ́ξεσῐν taîs apotáxesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν ἀπότᾰξῐν tḕn apótaxin	τὼ ἀποτᾰ́ξει tṑ apotáxei	τᾱ̀ς ἀποτᾰ́ξεις tā̀s apotáxeis
Vocative	ἀπότᾰξῐ apótaxi	ἀποτᾰ́ξει apotáxei	ἀποτᾰ́ξεις apotáxeis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ἀπόταξις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀπόταξις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀπόταξις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)