ἔνοσις

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ἔννοσις (énnosis)

Etymology

Unknown. Attested in Mycenaean Greek in 𐀁𐀚𐀯𐀅𐀃𐀚 (e-ne-si-da-o-ne).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /é.no.sis/ → /ˈe.no.sis/ → /ˈe.no.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /é.no.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈe.no.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.no.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.no.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈe.no.sis/

Noun

ἔνοσις • (énosis) f (genitive ἔνοσεως); third declension

1. shaking, quake

Declension

Third declension of ἡ ἔνοσῐς; τῆς ἐνόσεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἔνοσῐς hē énosis	τὼ ἐνόσει tṑ enósei	αἱ ἐνόσεις hai enóseis
Genitive	τῆς ἐνόσεως tês enóseōs	τοῖν ἐνοσέοιν toîn enoséoin	τῶν ἐνόσεων tôn enóseōn
Dative	τῇ ἐνόσει têi enósei	τοῖν ἐνοσέοιν toîn enoséoin	ταῖς ἐνόσεσῐ / ἐνόσεσῐν taîs enósesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν ἔνοσῐν tḕn énosin	τὼ ἐνόσει tṑ enósei	τᾱ̀ς ἐνόσεις tā̀s enóseis
Vocative	ἔνοσῐ énosi	ἐνόσει enósei	ἐνόσεις enóseis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• εἰνοσίφυλλος (einosíphullos)
• ἐννοσίγαιος (ennosígaios)
• ἐνοσίχθων (enosíkhthōn)

Further reading

• “ἔνοσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press