καταβολή
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κᾰτᾰβάλλω (katabállō, “to set down”) + -η (-ē).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ka.ta.bo.lɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ka.ta.boˈle̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ka.ta.βoˈli/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ka.ta.voˈli/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ka.ta.voˈli/
Noun
κᾰτᾰβολή • (katabolḗ) f (genitive κᾰτᾰβολῆς); first declension
- building, structure, foundation
Declension
First declension of ἡ κᾰτᾰβολή; τῆς κᾰτᾰβολῆς (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ κᾰτᾰβολή hē katabolḗ | τὼ κᾰτᾰβολᾱ́ tṑ katabolā́ | αἱ κᾰτᾰβολαί hai katabolaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς κᾰτᾰβολῆς tês katabolês | τοῖν κᾰτᾰβολαῖν toîn katabolaîn | τῶν κᾰτᾰβολῶν tôn katabolôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ κᾰτᾰβολῇ têi katabolêi | τοῖν κᾰτᾰβολαῖν toîn katabolaîn | ταῖς κᾰτᾰβολαῖς taîs katabolaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν κᾰτᾰβολήν tḕn katabolḗn | τὼ κᾰτᾰβολᾱ́ tṑ katabolā́ | τᾱ̀ς κᾰτᾰβολᾱ́ς tā̀s katabolā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | κᾰτᾰβολή katabolḗ | κᾰτᾰβολᾱ́ katabolā́ | κᾰτᾰβολαί katabolaí | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “καταβολή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “καταβολή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- καταβολή 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, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- access idem, page 5.
- attack idem, page 49.
- fit idem, page 323.
- seizure idem, page 750.