εὐταξία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From εὔτακτος (eútaktos, “well-ordered, orderly”) +‎ -ίᾱ (-íā, “nominal suffix”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /eu̯.tak.sí.aː/ → /eɸ.takˈsi.a/ → /ef.takˈsi.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /eu̯.tak.sí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ew.takˈsi.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eɸ.takˈsi.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ef.takˈsi.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ef.takˈsi.a/

Noun

εὐταξίᾱ • (eutaxíā) f (genitive εὐταξίᾱς); first declension

1. Good arrangement, good condition.
   1. Good order, discipline; orderly behavior; orderliness, order.
   2. Moderation in diet.
   3. Continence.
2. (philosophy, Stoic) Practical judgement, tact.

Inflection

First declension of ἡ εὐταξίᾱ; τῆς εὐταξίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ εὐταξίᾱ hē eutaxíā	τὼ εὐταξίᾱ tṑ eutaxíā	αἱ εὐταξίαι hai eutaxíai
Genitive	τῆς εὐταξίᾱς tês eutaxíās	τοῖν εὐταξίαιν toîn eutaxíain	τῶν εὐταξιῶν tôn eutaxiôn
Dative	τῇ εὐταξίᾳ têi eutaxíāi	τοῖν εὐταξίαιν toîn eutaxíain	ταῖς εὐταξίαις taîs eutaxíais
Accusative	τὴν εὐταξίᾱν tḕn eutaxíān	τὼ εὐταξίᾱ tṑ eutaxíā	τᾱ̀ς εὐταξίᾱς tā̀s eutaxíās
Vocative	εὐταξίᾱ eutaxíā	εὐταξίᾱ eutaxíā	εὐταξίαι eutaxíai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

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