σύμπαν
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Substantivization of the neuter of σῠ́μπᾱς (súmpās, “whole of”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sým.paːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈsym.pan/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈsym.pan/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈsym.pan/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsim.ban/
Noun
σῠ́μπᾱν • (súmpān) n (genitive σῠ́μπᾰντος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ σῠ́μπᾱν tò súmpān |
τὼ σῠ́μπᾰντε tṑ súmpante |
τᾰ̀ σῠ́μπᾰντᾰ tà súmpanta | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ σῠ́μπᾰντος toû súmpantos |
τοῖν σῠμπᾰ́ντοιν toîn sumpántoin |
τῶν σῠμπᾰ́ντων tôn sumpántōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ σῠ́μπᾰντῐ tôi súmpanti |
τοῖν σῠμπᾰ́ντοιν toîn sumpántoin |
τοῖς σῠ́μπᾱσῐν toîs súmpāsin | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ σῠ́μπᾱν tò súmpān |
τὼ σῠ́μπᾰντε tṑ súmpante |
τᾰ̀ σῠ́μπᾰντᾰ tà súmpanta | ||||||||||
| Vocative | σῠ́μπᾱν súmpān |
σῠ́μπᾰντε súmpante |
σῠ́μπᾰντᾰ súmpanta | ||||||||||
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References
- σύμπαν in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “σύμπαν”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
Greek
Pronunciation
Noun
σύμπαν • (sýmpan) n (plural σύμπαντα)
Declension
Declension of σύμπαν
Further reading
σύμπαν on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el- σύμπαν, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
