κλειτορίς
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kleː.to.rís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kli.toˈris/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kli.toˈris/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kli.toˈris/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kli.toˈris/
Noun
κλειτορῐ́ς • (kleitorís) f (genitive κλειτορῐ́δος); third declension
- (anatomy) clitoris
Inflection
Third declension of ἡ κλειτορῐ́ς; τῆς κλειτορῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ κλειτορῐ́ς hē kleitorís | τὼ κλειτορῐ́δε tṑ kleitoríde | αἱ κλειτορῐ́δες hai kleitorídes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς κλειτορῐ́δος tês kleitorídos | τοῖν κλειτορῐ́δοιν toîn kleitorídoin | τῶν κλειτορῐ́δων tôn kleitorídōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ κλειτορῐ́δῐ têi kleitorídi | τοῖν κλειτορῐ́δοιν toîn kleitorídoin | ταῖς κλειτορῐ́σῐ / κλειτορῐ́σῐν taîs kleitorísi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν κλειτορῐ́δᾰ tḕn kleitorída | τὼ κλειτορῐ́δε tṑ kleitoríde | τᾱ̀ς κλειτορῐ́δᾰς tā̀s kleitorídas | ||||||||||
Vocative | κλειτορῐ́ς kleitorís | κλειτορῐ́δε kleitoríde | κλειτορῐ́δες kleitorídes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → English: clitoris
- → French: clitoris
- Greek: κλειτορίδα (kleitorída)
Further reading
- κλειτορίς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κλειτορίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette