ἱστοδόκη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἱστός (histós, “mast”) + δοκή (dokḗ, “container”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /his.to.dó.kɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)is.toˈdo.ke̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /is.toˈðo.ci/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /is.toˈðo.ci/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /is.toˈðo.ci/
Noun
ἱστοδόκη • (histodókē) f (genitive ἱστοδόκης); first declension
- mast-holder, a piece of wood standing up from the stern, on which the mast rested when let down
Inflection
First declension of ἡ ἱστοδόκη; τῆς ἱστοδόκης (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἱστοδόκη hē histodókē | τὼ ἱστοδόκᾱ tṑ histodókā | αἱ ἱστοδόκαι hai histodókai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἱστοδόκης tês histodókēs | τοῖν ἱστοδόκαιν toîn histodókain | τῶν ἱστοδοκῶν tôn histodokôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἱστοδόκῃ têi histodókēi | τοῖν ἱστοδόκαιν toîn histodókain | ταῖς ἱστοδόκαις taîs histodókais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἱστοδόκην tḕn histodókēn | τὼ ἱστοδόκᾱ tṑ histodókā | τᾱ̀ς ἱστοδόκᾱς tā̀s histodókās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἱστοδόκη histodókē | ἱστοδόκᾱ histodókā | ἱστοδόκαι histodókai | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἱστοδόκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἱστοδόκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἱστοδόκη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἱστοδόκη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἱστοδόκη in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963