πρόρρησις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From προ- (pro-) +‎ ῥῆσις (rhêsis)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /prór̥.r̥ɛː.sis/ → /ˈpror.ri.sis/ → /ˈpro.ri.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /prór̥.r̥ɛː.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpror.re̝.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈpror.ri.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈpror.ri.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈpro.ri.sis/

Noun

πρόρρησῐς • (prórrhēsis) f (genitive προρρήσεως); third declension

1. foretelling, prediction, previous instruction or warning
2. public notice, proclamation

Declension

Third declension of ἡ πρόρρησῐς; τῆς προρρήσεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ πρόρρησῐς hē prórrhēsis	τὼ προρρήσει tṑ prorrhḗsei	αἱ προρρήσεις hai prorrhḗseis
Genitive	τῆς προρρήσεως tês prorrhḗseōs	τοῖν προρρησέοιν toîn prorrhēséoin	τῶν προρρήσεων tôn prorrhḗseōn
Dative	τῇ προρρήσει têi prorrhḗsei	τοῖν προρρησέοιν toîn prorrhēséoin	ταῖς προρρήσεσῐ / προρρήσεσῐν taîs prorrhḗsesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν πρόρρησῐν tḕn prórrhēsin	τὼ προρρήσει tṑ prorrhḗsei	τᾱ̀ς προρρήσεις tā̀s prorrhḗseis
Vocative	πρόρρησῐ prórrhēsi	προρρήσει prorrhḗsei	προρρήσεις prorrhḗseis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• 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
• “πρόρρησις”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• “πρόρρησις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • advertisement idem, page 15.
  • instruction idem, page 447.
  • notice idem, page 562.
  • notification idem, page 562.
  • order idem, page 578.