ῥάψις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ῥάπτω (rháptō, “to stitch, sew”) + -σῐς (-sis).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /r̥áp.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈrap.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈrap.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈrap.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈrap.sis/
Noun
ῥᾰ́ψῐς • (rhápsis) f (genitive ῥᾰ́ψεως); third declension
- stitching together
Declension
Third declension of ἡ ῥᾰ́ψῐς; τῆς ῥᾰ́ψεως (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ῥᾰ́ψῐς hē rhápsis | τὼ ῥᾰ́ψει tṑ rhápsei | αἱ ῥᾰ́ψεις hai rhápseis | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ῥᾰ́ψεως tês rhápseōs | τοῖν ῥᾰψέοιν toîn rhapséoin | τῶν ῥᾰ́ψεων tôn rhápseōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ῥᾰ́ψει têi rhápsei | τοῖν ῥᾰψέοιν toîn rhapséoin | ταῖς ῥᾰ́ψεσῐ / ῥᾰ́ψεσῐν taîs rhápsesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ῥᾰ́ψῐν tḕn rhápsin | τὼ ῥᾰ́ψει tṑ rhápsei | τᾱ̀ς ῥᾰ́ψεις tā̀s rhápseis | ||||||||||
Vocative | ῥᾰ́ψῐ rhápsi | ῥᾰ́ψει rhápsei | ῥᾰ́ψεις rhápseis | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ῥαψῳδός (rhapsōidós)
References
- “ῥάψις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ῥάψις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette