ἀντιστοιχία

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From ἀντῐ́στοιχος (antístoikhos, ranged opposite in rows or pairs) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā), from ἀντῐ- (anti-, across) +‎ στείχω (steíkhō, march in line).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱ (antistoikhíāf (genitive ἀντῐστοιχῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. the state or condition of standing opposite in pairs
  2. (of letters, grammar) correspondence of the voiceless unaspirated (π, τ, κ), voiceless aspirated (φ, θ, χ), and voiced (β, δ, γ) stops

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Latin: antistoechia

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