αἴτησις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
αἰτέω (aitéō) + -σις (-sis)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ǎi̯.tɛː.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.te̝.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ti.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈe.ti.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈe.ti.sis/
Noun
αἴτησῐς • (aítēsis) f (genitive αἰτήσεως); third declension
- request, demand
Declension
Third declension of ἡ αἴτησῐς; τῆς αἰτήσεως (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ αἴτησῐς hē aítēsis | τὼ αἰτήσει tṑ aitḗsei | αἱ αἰτήσεις hai aitḗseis | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς αἰτήσεως tês aitḗseōs | τοῖν αἰτησέοιν toîn aitēséoin | τῶν αἰτήσεων tôn aitḗseōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ αἰτήσει têi aitḗsei | τοῖν αἰτησέοιν toîn aitēséoin | ταῖς αἰτήσεσῐ / αἰτήσεσῐν taîs aitḗsesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν αἴτησῐν tḕn aítēsin | τὼ αἰτήσει tṑ aitḗsei | τᾱ̀ς αἰτήσεις tā̀s aitḗseis | ||||||||||
Vocative | αἴτησῐ aítēsi | αἰτήσει aitḗsei | αἰτήσεις aitḗseis | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: αίτηση (aítisi)
Further reading
- αἴτησις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- αἴτησις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
- “αἴτησις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- application idem, page 36.
- asking idem, page 44.
- demand idem, page 209.
- entreaty idem, page 278.
- request idem, page 700.
- solicitation idem, page 792.