ἀπόδοσις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀποδίδωμι (apodídōmi) + -σις (-sis). Cognate with Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀢𐀉𐀯 (a-pu-du-si).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.pó.do.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈpo.do.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈpo.ðo.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈpo.ðo.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈpo.ðo.sis/
Noun
ἀπόδοσις • (apódosis) f (genitive ἀποδόσεως); third declension
- giving back, restitution, return
- payment
- assignment, attribution
- rendering by way of definition
- (grammar) apodosis (consequential clause in a conditional sentence)
- Coordinate term: πρότασις (prótasis)
- interpretation, explanation
Declension
Third declension of ἡ ἀπόδοσῐς; τῆς ἀποδόσεως (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἀπόδοσῐς hē apódosis | τὼ ἀποδόσει tṑ apodósei | αἱ ἀποδόσεις hai apodóseis | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἀποδόσεως tês apodóseōs | τοῖν ἀποδοσέοιν toîn apodoséoin | τῶν ἀποδόσεων tôn apodóseōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἀποδόσει têi apodósei | τοῖν ἀποδοσέοιν toîn apodoséoin | ταῖς ἀποδόσεσῐ / ἀποδόσεσῐν taîs apodósesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἀπόδοσῐν tḕn apódosin | τὼ ἀποδόσει tṑ apodósei | τᾱ̀ς ἀποδόσεις tā̀s apodóseis | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀπόδοσῐ apódosi | ἀποδόσει apodósei | ἀποδόσεις apodóseis | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → English: apodosis (learned)
- → French: apodose (learned)
- Greek: απόδοση (apódosi)
Further reading
- “ἀπόδοσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀπόδοσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀπόδοσις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀπόδοσις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- discharge idem, page 229.
- payment idem, page 600.
- reimbursement idem, page 688.
- repayment idem, page 695.
- restitution idem, page 705.
- restoration idem, page 705.
- return idem, page 708.
- satisfaction idem, page 734.