κατοίκησις

κατοίκησις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κατοικέω (katoikéō, “to inhabit, settle”) +‎ -σις (-sis, “a suffix added to form abstract nouns, or nouns of action, result or process”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ka.tǒi̯.kɛː.sis/ → /kaˈty.ki.sis/ → /kaˈti.ci.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ka.tǒi̯.kɛː.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kaˈty.ke.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kaˈty.ki.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kaˈty.ci.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kaˈti.ci.sis/

Noun

κᾰτοίκησῐς • (katoíkēsis) f (genitive κᾰτοικήσεως); third declension

1. the act of settling in a place
2. dwelling, abode
3. an inhabited district

Declension

Third declension of ἡ κᾰτοίκησῐς; τῆς κᾰτοικήσεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ κᾰτοίκησῐς hē katoíkēsis	τὼ κᾰτοικήσει tṑ katoikḗsei	αἱ κᾰτοικήσεις hai katoikḗseis
Genitive	τῆς κᾰτοικήσεως tês katoikḗseōs	τοῖν κᾰτοικησέοιν toîn katoikēséoin	τῶν κᾰτοικήσεων tôn katoikḗseōn
Dative	τῇ κᾰτοικήσει têi katoikḗsei	τοῖν κᾰτοικησέοιν toîn katoikēséoin	ταῖς κᾰτοικήσεσῐ / κᾰτοικήσεσῐν taîs katoikḗsesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν κᾰτοίκησῐν tḕn katoíkēsin	τὼ κᾰτοικήσει tṑ katoikḗsei	τᾱ̀ς κᾰτοικήσεις tā̀s katoikḗseis
Vocative	κᾰτοίκησῐ katoíkēsi	κᾰτοικήσει katoikḗsei	κᾰτοικήσεις katoikḗseis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.