περιστροφίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From περιστροφή (peristrophḗ, “turning round”) +‎ -ῐ́ς (-ís).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pe.ris.tro.pʰís/ → /pe.ris.troˈɸis/ → /pe.ris.troˈfis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pe.ris.tro.pʰís/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pe.ris.troˈpʰis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pe.ris.troˈɸis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pe.ris.troˈfis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pe.ris.troˈfis/

Noun

περῐστροφῐ́ς • (peristrophís) f (genitive περῐστροφῐ́δος); third declension

1. wooden implement that is turned round, strickle
2. handle for turning a fuller's press

Declension

Third declension of ἡ περῐστροφῐ́ς; τῆς περῐστροφῐ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ περῐστροφῐ́ς hē peristrophís	τὼ περῐστροφῐ́δε tṑ peristrophíde	αἱ περῐστροφῐ́δες hai peristrophídes
Genitive	τῆς περῐστροφῐ́δος tês peristrophídos	τοῖν περῐστροφῐ́δοιν toîn peristrophídoin	τῶν περῐστροφῐ́δων tôn peristrophídōn
Dative	τῇ περῐστροφῐ́δῐ têi peristrophídi	τοῖν περῐστροφῐ́δοιν toîn peristrophídoin	ταῖς περῐστροφῐ́σῐ / περῐστροφῐ́σῐν taîs peristrophísi(n)
Accusative	τὴν περῐστροφῐ́δᾰ tḕn peristrophída	τὼ περῐστροφῐ́δε tṑ peristrophíde	τᾱ̀ς περῐστροφῐ́δᾰς tā̀s peristrophídas
Vocative	περῐστροφῐ́ς peristrophís	περῐστροφῐ́δε peristrophíde	περῐστροφῐ́δες peristrophídes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

References

• “περιστροφίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• περιστροφίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette