Ψυχή
See also: ψυχή
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ψῡχή (psūkhḗ, “soul”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /psyː.kʰɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /psyˈkʰe̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /psyˈçi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /psyˈçi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /psiˈçi/
- Hyphenation: Ψυ‧χή
Proper noun
Ψῡχή • (Psūkhḗ) f (genitive Ψῡχῆς); first declension
- Psyche
Inflection
First declension of ἡ Ψῡχή; τῆς Ψῡχῆς (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Ψῡχή hē Psūkhḗ | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Ψῡχῆς tês Psūkhês | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Ψῡχῇ têi Psūkhêi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Ψῡχήν tḕn Psūkhḗn | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Ψῡχή Psūkhḗ | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Latin: Psȳchē
References
- “Ψυχή”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,012