ὑποδοχή

See also: υποδοχή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑποδέχομαι (hupodékhomai, “to welcome”) +‎ -η (-ē, verbal noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hy.po.do.kʰɛ̌ː/ → /y.po.ðoˈçi/ → /i.po.ðoˈçi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hy.po.do.kʰɛ̌ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)y.po.doˈkʰe̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /y.po.ðoˈçi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /y.po.ðoˈçi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.po.ðoˈçi/

Noun

ῠ̔ποδοχή • (hupodokhḗ) f (genitive ῠ̔ποδοχῆς); first declension

1. reception, welcoming
2. hospitality

Declension

First declension of ἡ ῠ̔ποδοχή; τῆς ῠ̔ποδοχῆς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ῠ̔ποδοχή hē hupodokhḗ	τὼ ῠ̔ποδοχᾱ́ tṑ hupodokhā́	αἱ ῠ̔ποδοχαί hai hupodokhaí
Genitive	τῆς ῠ̔ποδοχῆς tês hupodokhês	τοῖν ῠ̔ποδοχαῖν toîn hupodokhaîn	τῶν ῠ̔ποδοχῶν tôn hupodokhôn
Dative	τῇ ῠ̔ποδοχῇ têi hupodokhêi	τοῖν ῠ̔ποδοχαῖν toîn hupodokhaîn	ταῖς ῠ̔ποδοχαῖς taîs hupodokhaîs
Accusative	τὴν ῠ̔ποδοχήν tḕn hupodokhḗn	τὼ ῠ̔ποδοχᾱ́ tṑ hupodokhā́	τᾱ̀ς ῠ̔ποδοχᾱ́ς tā̀s hupodokhā́s
Vocative	ῠ̔ποδοχή hupodokhḗ	ῠ̔ποδοχᾱ́ hupodokhā́	ῠ̔ποδοχαί hupodokhaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: υποδοχή (ypodochí)

Further reading

• “ὑποδοχή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ὑποδοχή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ὑποδοχή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • entertainment idem, page 277.
  • harbouring idem, page 385.
  • hospitality idem, page 407.
  • receptacle idem, page 678.
  • reception idem, page 678.
  • welcome idem, page 973.