Ἐλπίς
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐλπῐ́ς (elpís, “hope”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /el.pís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /elˈpis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /elˈpis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /elˈpis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /elˈpis/
Proper noun
Ἐλπῐ́ς • (Elpís) f (genitive Ἐλπῐ́δος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Ἐλπῐ́ς hē Elpís | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Ἐλπῐ́δος tês Elpídos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Ἐλπῐ́δῐ têi Elpídi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Ἐλπῐ́δᾰ tḕn Elpída | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἐλπῐ́ς Elpís | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- Ἐλπίς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)