ἐπίλυσις

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From ἐπιλύω (epilúō, “set free, release”) +‎ -σις (-sis, “a suffix added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process”)

Pronunciation edit

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.pí.ly.sis/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /eˈpi.ly.sis/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eˈpi.ly.sis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /eˈpi.ly.sis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eˈpi.li.sis/

Noun edit

ἐπίλῠσῐς • (epílusis) f (genitive ἐπίλῠσεως); third declension

release from, exemption from banishment
solution, explanation
discharge of a debt
spell
(medicine) change of dressing

Declension edit

Third declension of ἡ ἐπῐ́λῠσῐς; τῆς ἐπῐλῠ́σεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἐπῐ́λῠσῐς hē epílusis	τὼ ἐπῐλῠ́σει tṑ epilúsei	αἱ ἐπῐλῠ́σεις hai epilúseis
Genitive	τῆς ἐπῐλῠ́σεως tês epilúseōs	τοῖν ἐπῐλῠσέοιν toîn epiluséoin	τῶν ἐπῐλῠ́σεων tôn epilúseōn
Dative	τῇ ἐπῐλῠ́σει têi epilúsei	τοῖν ἐπῐλῠσέοιν toîn epiluséoin	ταῖς ἐπῐλῠ́σεσῐ / ἐπῐλῠ́σεσῐν taîs epilúsesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν ἐπῐ́λῠσῐν tḕn epílusin	τὼ ἐπῐλῠ́σει tṑ epilúsei	τᾱ̀ς ἐπῐλῠ́σεις tā̀s epilúseis
Vocative	ἐπῐ́λῠσῐ epílusi	ἐπῐλῠ́σει epilúsei	ἐπῐλῠ́σεις epilúseis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.