ἰχθύα

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ῐ̓χθῡ́ς (ikhthū́s).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾱ • (ikhthúā) f (genitive ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. dried skin of the fish
  2. pot (perhaps for pickled fish)
  3. fishing, fishery
  4. pickled fish
    ταριχηρὰ ἰχθύα ― tarikhērà ikhthúa ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾱ; τῆς ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾱ
hē ikhthúā 		τὼ ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾱ
tṑ ikhthúā 		αἱ ῐ̓χθῠ́αι
hai ikhthúai
Genitive τῆς ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾱς
tês ikhthúās 		τοῖν ῐ̓χθῠ́αιν
toîn ikhthúain 		τῶν ῐ̓χθῠῶν
tôn ikhthuôn
Dative τῇ ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾳ
têi ikhthúāi 		τοῖν ῐ̓χθῠ́αιν
toîn ikhthúain 		ταῖς ῐ̓χθῠ́αις
taîs ikhthúais
Accusative τὴν ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾱν
tḕn ikhthúān 		τὼ ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾱ
tṑ ikhthúā 		τᾱ̀ς ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾱς
tā̀s ikhthúās
Vocative ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾱ
ikhthúā 		ῐ̓χθῠ́ᾱ
ikhthúā 		ῐ̓χθῠ́αι
ikhthúai
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