εὐταξία
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From εὔτακτος (eútaktos, “well-ordered, orderly”) + -ίᾱ (-íā, “nominal suffix”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /eu̯.tak.sí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ew.takˈsi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eɸ.takˈsi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ef.takˈsi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ef.takˈsi.a/
Noun
εὐταξίᾱ • (eutaxíā) f (genitive εὐταξίᾱς); first declension
- Good arrangement, good condition.
- Good order, discipline; orderly behavior; orderliness, order.
- Moderation in diet.
- Continence.
- (philosophy, Stoic) Practical judgement, tact.
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ εὐταξίᾱ hē eutaxíā |
τὼ εὐταξίᾱ tṑ eutaxíā |
αἱ εὐταξίαι hai eutaxíai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς εὐταξίᾱς tês eutaxíās |
τοῖν εὐταξίαιν toîn eutaxíain |
τῶν εὐταξιῶν tôn eutaxiôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ εὐταξίᾳ têi eutaxíāi |
τοῖν εὐταξίαιν toîn eutaxíain |
ταῖς εὐταξίαις taîs eutaxíais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν εὐταξίᾱν tḕn eutaxíān |
τὼ εὐταξίᾱ tṑ eutaxíā |
τᾱ̀ς εὐταξίᾱς tā̀s eutaxíās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | εὐταξίᾱ eutaxíā |
εὐταξίᾱ eutaxíā |
εὐταξίαι eutaxíai | ||||||||||
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References
- “εὐταξία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press