ἐπιτομή
See also: επιτομή
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐπῐτέμνω (epitémnō, “cut upon the surface”) + -η (-ē).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.pi.to.mɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.pi.toˈme̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.pi.toˈmi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.pi.toˈmi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.pi.toˈmi/
Noun
ἐπῐτομή • (epitomḗ) f (genitive ἐπῐτομῆς); first declension
- a cutting on the surface, incision
- epitome, abridgement
Inflection
First declension of ἡ ἐπῐτομή; τῆς ἐπῐτομῆς (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἐπῐτομή hē epitomḗ | τὼ ἐπῐτομᾱ́ tṑ epitomā́ | αἱ ἐπῐτομαί hai epitomaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἐπῐτομῆς tês epitomês | τοῖν ἐπῐτομαῖν toîn epitomaîn | τῶν ἐπῐτομῶν tôn epitomôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἐπῐτομῇ têi epitomêi | τοῖν ἐπῐτομαῖν toîn epitomaîn | ταῖς ἐπῐτομαῖς taîs epitomaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἐπῐτομήν tḕn epitomḗn | τὼ ἐπῐτομᾱ́ tṑ epitomā́ | τᾱ̀ς ἐπῐτομᾱ́ς tā̀s epitomā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἐπῐτομή epitomḗ | ἐπῐτομᾱ́ epitomā́ | ἐπῐτομαί epitomaí | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Greek: επιτομή (epitomí)
- → Latin: epitomē (see there for further descendants)
References
- “ἐπιτομή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἐπιτομή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἐπιτομή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- scratch idem, page 742.