νῆψις
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /nɛ̂ːp.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈne̝p.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈnip.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈnip.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈnip.sis/
Noun
νῆψις • (nêpsis) f (genitive νῆψεως); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ νῆψῐς hē nêpsĭs |
τὼ νήψει tṑ nḗpsei |
αἱ νήψεις hai nḗpseis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς νήψεως tês nḗpseōs |
τοῖν νηψέοιν toîn nēpséoin |
τῶν νήψεων tôn nḗpseōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ νήψει têi nḗpsei |
τοῖν νηψέοιν toîn nēpséoin |
ταῖς νήψεσῐ / νήψεσῐν taîs nḗpsesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν νῆψῐν tḕn nêpsĭn |
τὼ νήψει tṑ nḗpsei |
τᾱ̀ς νήψεις tā̀s nḗpseis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | νῆψῐ nêpsĭ |
νήψει nḗpsei |
νήψεις nḗpseis | ||||||||||
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