μίξις

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *míḱtis, from the root *meyḱ- ~ *meyǵ- (“to mix”) +‎ *-tis. Cognate with Lithuanian mìšti, Avestan 𐬨𐬌𐬱𐬙𐬌 (mišti). Compare μίγνυμι (mígnumi, “I mix”), from the same root.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μῐ́ξῐς • (míxis) f (genitive μῐ́ξεως); third declension

  1. a mixing, mingling
  2. intercourse
    1. sexual intercourse
    2. commerce

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ μῐ́ξῐς; τῆς μῐ́ξεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ μῐ́ξῐς
hē míxis 		τὼ μῐ́ξει
tṑ míxei 		αἱ μῐ́ξεις
hai míxeis
Genitive τῆς μῐ́ξεως
tês míxeōs 		τοῖν μῐξέοιν
toîn mixéoin 		τῶν μῐ́ξεων
tôn míxeōn
Dative τῇ μῐ́ξει
têi míxei 		τοῖν μῐξέοιν
toîn mixéoin 		ταῖς μῐ́ξεσῐ / μῐ́ξεσῐν
taîs míxesi(n)
Accusative τὴν μῐ́ξῐν
tḕn míxin 		τὼ μῐ́ξει
tṑ míxei 		τᾱ̀ς μῐ́ξεις
tā̀s míxeis
Vocative μῐ́ξῐ
míxi 		μῐ́ξει
míxei 		μῐ́ξεις
míxeis
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References

  1. ^ Wodtko, Dagmar S., Irslinger, Britta, Schneider, Carolin (2008) “*mei̯k̂-”, in Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, pages 481–482
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