ἐπινυκτίς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
ἐπῐ- (epi-, “on, upon”) + νύξ (núx, “night”) + -ίς (-ís).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.pi.nyk.tís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.pi.nykˈtis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.pi.nykˈtis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.pi.nykˈtis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.pi.nikˈtis/
Noun
ἐπῐνυκτῐ́ς • (epinuktís) f (genitive ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δος); third declension
- (pathology) pustule which is most painful by night
Inflection
Third declension of ἡ ἐπῐνυκτῐ́ς; τῆς ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἐπῐνυκτῐ́ς hē epinuktís | τὼ ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δε tṑ epinuktíde | αἱ ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δες hai epinuktídes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δος tês epinuktídos | τοῖν ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δοιν toîn epinuktídoin | τῶν ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δων tôn epinuktídōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δῐ têi epinuktídi | τοῖν ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δοιν toîn epinuktídoin | ταῖς ἐπῐνυκτῐ́σῐ / ἐπῐνυκτῐ́σῐν taîs epinuktísi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δᾰ tḕn epinuktída | τὼ ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δε tṑ epinuktíde | τᾱ̀ς ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δᾰς tā̀s epinuktídas | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἐπῐνυκτῐ́ς epinuktís | ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δε epinuktíde | ἐπῐνυκτῐ́δες epinuktídes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Latin: epinyctis
References
- “ἐπινυκτίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐπινυκτίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette