ἐπιχείρησις
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From ἐπιχειρέω (epikheiréō) + -σις (-sis).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.pi.kʰěː.rɛː.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.piˈkʰi.re̝.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.piˈçi.ri.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.piˈçi.ri.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.piˈçi.ri.sis/
Noun edit
ἐπῐχείρησις • (epikheírēsis) f (genitive ἐπῐχειρήσεως); third declension
Declension edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἐπῐχείρησῐς hē epikheírēsis |
τὼ ἐπῐχειρήσει tṑ epikheirḗsei |
αἱ ἐπῐχειρήσεις hai epikheirḗseis | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἐπῐχειρήσεως tês epikheirḗseōs |
τοῖν ἐπῐχειρησέοιν toîn epikheirēséoin |
τῶν ἐπῐχειρήσεων tôn epikheirḗseōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἐπῐχειρήσει têi epikheirḗsei |
τοῖν ἐπῐχειρησέοιν toîn epikheirēséoin |
ταῖς ἐπῐχειρήσεσῐ / ἐπῐχειρήσεσῐν taîs epikheirḗsesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἐπῐχείρησῐν tḕn epikheírēsin |
τὼ ἐπῐχειρήσει tṑ epikheirḗsei |
τᾱ̀ς ἐπῐχειρήσεις tā̀s epikheirḗseis | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἐπῐχείρησῐ epikheírēsi |
ἐπῐχειρήσει epikheirḗsei |
ἐπῐχειρήσεις epikheirḗseis | ||||||||||
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Descendants edit
- Greek: επιχείρηση (epicheírisi)
Further reading edit
- ἐπιχείρησις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “ἐπιχείρησις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- attempt idem, page 50.
- charge idem, page 125.
- endeavour idem, page 272.
- enterprise idem, page 277.
- onslaught idem, page 574.
- undertaking idem, page 914.