κτῆσις

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

κτάομαι (ktáomai) +‎ -σις (-sis)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κτῆσῐς • (ktêsis) f (genitive κτήσεως); third declension

  1. possession (ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own)
  2. property

Declension

Third declension of ἡ κτῆσῐς; τῆς κτήσεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ κτῆσῐς
hē ktêsis
Genitive τῆς κτήσεως
tês ktḗseōs
Dative τῇ κτήσει
têi ktḗsei
Accusative τὴν κτῆσῐν
tḕn ktêsin
Vocative κτῆσῐ
ktêsi
Notes:
Third declension of κτῆσῐς; κτήσιος (Epic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative κτῆσῐς
ktêsis
Genitive κτήσιος
ktḗsios
Dative κτήσει / κτήσεῐ̈
ktḗsei / ktḗseï
Accusative κτῆσῐν
ktêsin
Vocative κτῆσῐ
ktêsi
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

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