ἰχθυοθηρία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) + θηράω (thēráō, “I hunt, chase”) + -ία (-ía, “forms abstract nouns”).

Noun

ἰχθυοθηρίᾱ • (ikhthuothēríā) f (genitive ἰχθυοθηρίᾱς); first declension

1. fishing

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ἰχθυοθηρίᾱ; τῆς ἰχθυοθηρίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἰχθυοθηρίᾱ hē ikhthuothēríā	τὼ ἰχθυοθηρίᾱ tṑ ikhthuothēríā	αἱ ἰχθυοθηρίαι hai ikhthuothēríai
Genitive	τῆς ἰχθυοθηρίᾱς tês ikhthuothēríās	τοῖν ἰχθυοθηρίαιν toîn ikhthuothēríain	τῶν ἰχθυοθηριῶν tôn ikhthuothēriôn
Dative	τῇ ἰχθυοθηρίᾳ têi ikhthuothēríāi	τοῖν ἰχθυοθηρίαιν toîn ikhthuothēríain	ταῖς ἰχθυοθηρίαις taîs ikhthuothēríais
Accusative	τὴν ἰχθυοθηρίᾱν tḕn ikhthuothēríān	τὼ ἰχθυοθηρίᾱ tṑ ikhthuothēríā	τᾱ̀ς ἰχθυοθηρίᾱς tā̀s ikhthuothēríās
Vocative	ἰχθυοθηρίᾱ ikhthuothēríā	ἰχθυοθηρίᾱ ikhthuothēríā	ἰχθυοθηρίαι ikhthuothēríai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• ἰχθυοθηρική (ikhthuothērikḗ)

References

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