Δίκη
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δίκη (díkē, “justice, custom”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dí.kɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈdi.ke̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈði.ci/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈði.ci/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈði.ci/
Proper noun
Δίκη • (Díkē) f (genitive Δίκης); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ Δῐ́κη hē Díkē |
τὼ Δῐ́κᾱ tṑ Díkā |
αἱ Δῐ́και hai Díkai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Δῐ́κης tês Díkēs |
τοῖν Δῐ́καιν toîn Díkain |
τῶν Δῐκῶν tôn Dikôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Δῐ́κῃ têi Díkēi |
τοῖν Δῐ́καιν toîn Díkain |
ταῖς Δῐ́καις taîs Díkais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Δῐ́κην tḕn Díkēn |
τὼ Δῐ́κᾱ tṑ Díkā |
τᾱ̀ς Δῐ́κᾱς tā̀s Díkās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Δῐ́κη Díkē |
Δῐ́κᾱ Díkā |
Δῐ́και Díkai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- Δίκη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,014