ἀντίταξις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́σσω (antitássō, “to set opposite to”) +‎ -σῐς (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /an.tí.tak.sis/ → /anˈti.tak.sis/ → /anˈdi.tak.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /an.tí.tak.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /anˈti.tak.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /anˈti.tak.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /anˈti.tak.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /anˈdi.tak.sis/

Noun

ᾰ̓ντῐ́τᾰξῐς • (antítaxis) f (genitive ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξεως); third declension

1. a setting in array against
2. (generally) opposition

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ᾰ̓ντῐ́τᾰξῐς; τῆς ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ᾰ̓ντῐ́τᾰξῐς hē antítaxis	τὼ ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξει tṑ antitáxei	αἱ ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξεις hai antitáxeis
Genitive	τῆς ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξεως tês antitáxeōs	τοῖν ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰξέοιν toîn antitaxéoin	τῶν ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξεων tôn antitáxeōn
Dative	τῇ ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξει têi antitáxei	τοῖν ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰξέοιν toîn antitaxéoin	ταῖς ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξεσῐ / ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξεσῐν taîs antitáxesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν ᾰ̓ντῐ́τᾰξῐν tḕn antítaxin	τὼ ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξει tṑ antitáxei	τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξεις tā̀s antitáxeis
Vocative	ᾰ̓ντῐ́τᾰξῐ antítaxi	ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξει antitáxei	ᾰ̓ντῐτᾰ́ξεις antitáxeis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ἀντίταξις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἀντίταξις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἀντίταξις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀντίταξις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)