δασύτης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δᾰσῠ́ς (dasús, “shaggy”) + -της (-tēs). Compare the similar formation of Latin dēnsitās.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /da.sý.tɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /daˈsy.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðaˈsy.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðaˈsy.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðaˈsi.tis/
Noun
δᾰσῠ́της • (dasútēs) f (genitive δᾰσῠ́τητος); third declension
- roughness, hairiness
- 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, History of Animals 2.499a.11
- 1 CE – 100 CE, Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, De Natura Deorum 27
- 100 BCE – 1 BCE, Diodorus Siculus, Library 3.35
- (grammar) aspiration
- 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Poetics 1456b32
- 200 BCE – 118 BCE, Polybius, The Histories 10.47.10
- 110 BCE – 35 BCE, Philodemus, Po.Herc. 994.33
- 60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, The Arrangement of Words 14
Declension
Third declension of ἡ δᾰσῠ́της; τῆς δᾰσῠ́τητος (Attic)
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ δᾰσῠ́της hē dasútēs | τὼ δᾰσῠ́τητε tṑ dasútēte | αἱ δᾰσῠ́τητες hai dasútētes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς δᾰσῠ́τητος tês dasútētos | τοῖν δᾰσῠτήτοιν toîn dasutḗtoin | τῶν δᾰσῠτήτων tôn dasutḗtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ δᾰσῠ́τητῐ têi dasútēti | τοῖν δᾰσῠτήτοιν toîn dasutḗtoin | ταῖς δᾰσῠ́τησῐ / δᾰσῠ́τησῐν taîs dasútēsi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν δᾰσῠ́τητᾰ tḕn dasútēta | τὼ δᾰσῠ́τητε tṑ dasútēte | τᾱ̀ς δᾰσῠ́τητᾰς tā̀s dasútētas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δᾰσῠ́της dasútēs | δᾰσῠ́τητε dasútēte | δᾰσῠ́τητες dasútētes | ||||||||||
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Antonyms
- (roughness): ψῑλότης (psīlótēs)
- (aspiration): ψῑλότης (psīlótēs)
Descendants
- Greek: δασύτητα (dasýtita)
References
- “δασύτης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δασύτης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δασύτης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)