ὑπόκρισις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ῠ̔ποκρῑ́νομαι (hupokrī́nomai, “I answer”) + -σῐς (-sis).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.pó.kri.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)yˈpo.kri.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /yˈpo.kri.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /yˈpo.kri.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈpo.kri.sis/
Noun
ῠ̔πόκρῐσῐς • (hupókrisis) f (genitive ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σεως); third declension
- reply, answer
- the part of an actor or orator: delivery, delivery, elocution, act
- outward show, hypocrisy, pretense
Inflection
Third declension of ἡ ῠ̔πόκρῐσῐς; τῆς ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σεως (Attic)
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ῠ̔πόκρῐσῐς hē hupókrisis | τὼ ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σει tṑ hupokrísei | αἱ ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σεις hai hupokríseis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σεως tês hupokríseōs | τοῖν ῠ̔ποκρῐσέοιν toîn hupokriséoin | τῶν ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σεων tôn hupokríseōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σει têi hupokrísei | τοῖν ῠ̔ποκρῐσέοιν toîn hupokriséoin | ταῖς ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σεσῐ / ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σεσῐν taîs hupokrísesi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ῠ̔πόκρῐσῐν tḕn hupókrisin | τὼ ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σει tṑ hupokrísei | τᾱ̀ς ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σεις tā̀s hupokríseis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ῠ̔πόκρῐσῐ hupókrisi | ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σει hupokrísei | ῠ̔ποκρῐ́σεις hupokríseis | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Latin: hypocrisis
References
- ὑπόκρισις in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὑπόκρισις in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ὑπόκρισις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- ὑπόκρισις in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G5272 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979