ἀμβλυωπία
Ancient GreekEdit
EtymologyEdit
ᾰ̓μβλῠωπός (ambluōpós, “dim-sighted”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā)
PronunciationEdit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /am.bly.ɔː.pí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /am.bly.oˈpi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /am.bly.oˈpi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /am.bly.oˈpi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /am.bli.oˈpi.a/
NounEdit
ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́ᾱ • (ambluōpíā) f (genitive ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- dim-sightedness, blurred or distorted vision, myopia or astigmatism
- Thessal. 167.10
- Paul.Aeg. 3.22.25
DeclensionEdit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́ᾱ hē ambluōpíā |
τὼ ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́ᾱ tṑ ambluōpíā |
αἱ ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́αι hai ambluōpíai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́ᾱς tês ambluōpíās |
τοῖν ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́αιν toîn ambluōpíain |
τῶν ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐῶν tôn ambluōpiôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́ᾳ têi ambluōpíāi |
τοῖν ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́αιν toîn ambluōpíain |
ταῖς ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́αις taîs ambluōpíais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́ᾱν tḕn ambluōpíān |
τὼ ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́ᾱ tṑ ambluōpíā |
τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́ᾱς tā̀s ambluōpíās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́ᾱ ambluōpíā |
ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́ᾱ ambluōpíā |
ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐ́αι ambluōpíai | ||||||||||
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Derived termsEdit
- ᾰ̓μβλῠωπητῐκός (ambluōpētikós) (Byzantine)
- ᾰ̓μβλῠωπῐάζω (ambluōpiázō) (Byzantine)
DescendantsEdit
- → New Latin: amblyōpia (learned)
ReferencesEdit
- “ἀμβλυωπία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀμβλυωπία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2022)