ὑποκιστίς

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ὑποκισθίς (hupokisthís)

Etymology

From ὑπο- (hupo-, “under”) +‎ κίστος (kístos, “rockrose”) +‎ -ῐ́ς (-ís). Note that κίστος (kístos) is an alternative form of κίσθος (kísthos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hy.po.kis.tís/ → /y.po.cisˈtis/ → /i.po.cisˈtis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hy.po.kis.tís/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)y.po.kisˈtis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /y.po.cisˈtis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /y.po.cisˈtis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.po.cisˈtis/

Noun

ὑποκῐστῐ́ς • (hupokistís) f (genitive ὑποκῐστῐ́δος); third declension

1. hypocist (Cytinus hypocistis)

   Synonym: κύτινος (kútinos)

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ὑποκῐστῐ́ς; τῆς ὑποκῐστῐ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ὑποκῐστῐ́ς hē hupokistís	τὼ ὑποκῐστῐ́δε tṑ hupokistíde	αἱ ὑποκῐστῐ́δες hai hupokistídes
Genitive	τῆς ὑποκῐστῐ́δος tês hupokistídos	τοῖν ὑποκῐστῐ́δοιν toîn hupokistídoin	τῶν ὑποκῐστῐ́δων tôn hupokistídōn
Dative	τῇ ὑποκῐστῐ́δῐ têi hupokistídi	τοῖν ὑποκῐστῐ́δοιν toîn hupokistídoin	ταῖς ὑποκῐστῐ́σῐ / ὑποκῐστῐ́σῐν taîs hupokistísi(n)
Accusative	τὴν ὑποκῐστῐ́δᾰ tḕn hupokistída	τὼ ὑποκῐστῐ́δε tṑ hupokistíde	τᾱ̀ς ὑποκῐστῐ́δᾰς tā̀s hupokistídas
Vocative	ὑποκῐστῐ́ς hupokistís	ὑποκῐστῐ́δε hupokistíde	ὑποκῐστῐ́δες hupokistídes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

References

• “ὑποκιστίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ὑποκιστίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette