διαλεκτική

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δῐᾰλεκτῐκός (dialektikós). See also dialectic.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /di.a.lek.ti.kɛ̌ː/ → /ði.a.lek.tiˈci/ → /ði.a.lek.tiˈci/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /di.a.lek.ti.kɛ̌ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /di.a.lek.tiˈke̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ði.a.lek.tiˈci/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ði.a.lek.tiˈci/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ði.a.lek.tiˈci/

Noun

δῐᾰλεκτῐκή • (dialektikḗ) f (genitive δῐᾰλεκτῐκής); first declension

1. dialectic, discussion by question and answer, invented by Zeno of Elea
   • 380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 534E

Inflection

First declension of ἡ δῐᾰλεκτῐκή; τῆς δῐᾰλεκτῐκῆς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ δῐᾰλεκτῐκή hē dialektikḗ	τὼ δῐᾰλεκτῐκᾱ́ tṑ dialektikā́	αἱ δῐᾰλεκτῐκαί hai dialektikaí
Genitive	τῆς δῐᾰλεκτῐκῆς tês dialektikês	τοῖν δῐᾰλεκτῐκαῖν toîn dialektikaîn	τῶν δῐᾰλεκτῐκῶν tôn dialektikôn
Dative	τῇ δῐᾰλεκτῐκῇ têi dialektikêi	τοῖν δῐᾰλεκτῐκαῖν toîn dialektikaîn	ταῖς δῐᾰλεκτῐκαῖς taîs dialektikaîs
Accusative	τὴν δῐᾰλεκτῐκήν tḕn dialektikḗn	τὼ δῐᾰλεκτῐκᾱ́ tṑ dialektikā́	τᾱ̀ς δῐᾰλεκτῐκᾱ́ς tā̀s dialektikā́s
Vocative	δῐᾰλεκτῐκή dialektikḗ	δῐᾰλεκτῐκᾱ́ dialektikā́	δῐᾰλεκτῐκαί dialektikaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Latin: dialectica