ἐπίγνωσις

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπῐ- (epĭ-, “upon”) +‎ γνῶσῐς (gnôsĭs, “inquiry, knowledge”), or from ἐπιγιγνώσκω (epigignṓskō) +‎ -σῐς (-sĭs).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐπῐ́γνωσῐς • (epĭ́gnōsĭs) f (genitive ἐπῐγνώσεως); third declension

  1. examination, scrutiny
    1. acquaintance, full knowledge
  2. an acknowledgement

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ἐπῐ́γνωσῐς; τῆς ἐπῐγνώσεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἐπῐ́γνωσῐς
hē epĭ́gnōsĭs 		τὼ ἐπῐγνώσει
tṑ epĭgnṓsei 		αἱ ἐπῐγνώσεις
hai epĭgnṓseis
Genitive τῆς ἐπῐγνώσεως
tês epĭgnṓseōs 		τοῖν ἐπῐγνωσέοιν
toîn epĭgnōséoin 		τῶν ἐπῐγνώσεων
tôn epĭgnṓseōn
Dative τῇ ἐπῐγνώσει
têi epĭgnṓsei 		τοῖν ἐπῐγνωσέοιν
toîn epĭgnōséoin 		ταῖς ἐπῐγνώσεσῐ / ἐπῐγνώσεσῐν
taîs epĭgnṓsesĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν ἐπῐ́γνωσῐν
tḕn epĭ́gnōsĭn 		τὼ ἐπῐγνώσει
tṑ epĭgnṓsei 		τᾱ̀ς ἐπῐγνώσεις
tā̀s epĭgnṓseis
Vocative ἐπῐ́γνωσῐ
epĭ́gnōsĭ 		ἐπῐγνώσει
epĭgnṓsei 		ἐπῐγνώσεις
epĭgnṓseis
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References

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