γραμματική

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See also: γραμματικῇ

Ancient Greek

FWOTD – 27 April 2016

Etymology

As an animate noun, a feminisation of γραμματικός (grammatikós, “teacher of the rudiments, grammarian”) and as an inanimate noun, an ellipsis of γραμματικὴ τέχνη (grammatikḕ tékhnē, “grammatical art, grammar”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

γρᾰμμᾰτῐκή • (grămmătĭkḗ) f (genitive γρᾰμμᾰτῐκῆς); first declension

  1. animate senses:
    1. a female teacher of the rudiments
    2. a woman who occupies herself with literary texts, a female grammarian or critic
  2. inanimate senses:
    1. grammar
    2. the faculty of scholarship
    3. alphabet, script, writing

Declension

First declension of ἡ γρᾰμμᾰτῐκή; τῆς γρᾰμμᾰτῐκῆς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ γρᾰμμᾰτῐκή
hē grămmătĭkḗ 		τὼ γρᾰμμᾰτῐκᾱ́
tṑ grămmătĭkā́ 		αἱ γρᾰμμᾰτῐκαί
hai grămmătĭkaí
Genitive τῆς γρᾰμμᾰτῐκῆς
tês grămmătĭkês 		τοῖν γρᾰμμᾰτῐκαῖν
toîn grămmătĭkaîn 		τῶν γρᾰμμᾰτῐκῶν
tôn grămmătĭkôn
Dative τῇ γρᾰμμᾰτῐκῇ
têi grămmătĭkêi 		τοῖν γρᾰμμᾰτῐκαῖν
toîn grămmătĭkaîn 		ταῖς γρᾰμμᾰτῐκαῖς
taîs grămmătĭkaîs
Accusative τὴν γρᾰμμᾰτῐκήν
tḕn grămmătĭkḗn 		τὼ γρᾰμμᾰτῐκᾱ́
tṑ grămmătĭkā́ 		τᾱ̀ς γρᾰμμᾰτῐκᾱ́ς
tā̀s grămmătĭkā́s
Vocative γρᾰμμᾰτῐκή
grămmătĭkḗ 		γρᾰμμᾰτῐκᾱ́
grămmătĭkā́ 		γρᾰμμᾰτῐκαί
grămmătĭkaí
Notes:

Descendants

  • Greek: γραμματική (grammatikí)

References

Adjective

γρᾰμμᾰτῐκή • (grămmătĭkḗ)

  1. nominative singular feminine of γρᾰμμᾰτῐκός (grămmătĭkós)
  2. vocative singular feminine of γρᾰμμᾰτῐκός (grămmătĭkós)

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γρᾰμμᾰτῐκή (grămmătĭkḗ, “grammar”).

Noun

γραμματική • (grammatikí) f (uncountable)

  1. grammar

Declension

Declension of γραμματική
singular
nominative γραμματική (grammatikí)
genitive γραμματικής (grammatikís)
accusative γραμματική (grammatikí)
vocative γραμματική (grammatikí)

Adjective

γραμματική • (grammatikí)

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative feminine singular of γραμματικός (grammatikós)

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