κρᾶσις
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From root of κεράννυμι (keránnumi, “to mix”) + -σις (-sis).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /krâː.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkra.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkra.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkra.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈkra.sis/
Noun edit
κρᾶσῐς • (krâsis) f (genitive κρᾱ́σεως); third declension
- mixture, compound, union
- temperature, climate
- temperament
- (grammar) crasis (e.g. τὸ ἔλαιον > τοὔλαιον)
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ κρᾶσῐς hē krâsis |
τὼ κρᾱ́σει tṑ krā́sei |
αἱ κρᾱ́σεις hai krā́seis | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς κρᾱ́σεως tês krā́seōs |
τοῖν κρᾱσέοιν toîn krāséoin |
τῶν κρᾱ́σεων tôn krā́seōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ κρᾱ́σει têi krā́sei |
τοῖν κρᾱσέοιν toîn krāséoin |
ταῖς κρᾱ́σεσῐ / κρᾱ́σεσῐν taîs krā́sesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν κρᾶσῐν tḕn krâsin |
τὼ κρᾱ́σει tṑ krā́sei |
τᾱ̀ς κρᾱ́σεις tā̀s krā́seis | ||||||||||
Vocative | κρᾶσῐ krâsi |
κρᾱ́σει krā́sei |
κρᾱ́σεις krā́seis | ||||||||||
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Related terms edit
- ἀνάκρασις (anákrasis)
- ἔγκρασις (énkrasis)
- ἐπίκρασις (epíkrasis)
- κατάκρασις (katákrasis)
- σύγκρασις (súnkrasis)
Further reading edit
- “κρᾶσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κρᾶσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κρᾶσις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- κρᾶσις in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- admixture idem, page 12.
- blend idem, page 83.
- climate idem, page 137.
- combination idem, page 144.
- intermixture idem, page 451.
- mixture idem, page 536.
- temperature idem, page 860.
- union idem, page 922.