ψιλή
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See also: ψιλῇ
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /psiː.lɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /psiˈle̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /psiˈli/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /psiˈli/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /psiˈli/
Adjective
ψῑλή • (psīlḗ)
- nominative/vocative singular feminine of ψῑλός (psīlós)
Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /psiˈli/
- with article, feminine singular accusative την (tin): IPA(key): /tim‿bziˈli/
- Hyphenation: ψι‧λή
- Homophones: ψιλοί (psiloí), ψηλοί (psiloí), ψηλή (psilí) & compare to ψύλλοι (psýlloi)
Noun
ψιλή • (psilí) f (plural ψιλές)
- (typography) smooth breathing, spiritus lenis (Ancient Greek diacritical mark)
- manual hair clippers
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ψιλή (psilí) | ψιλές (psilés) |
| genitive | ψιλής (psilís) | ψιλών (psilón) |
| accusative | ψιλή (psilí) | ψιλές (psilés) |
| vocative | ψιλή (psilí) | ψιλές (psilés) |
Antonyms
- δασεία f (daseía, “rough breathing”)
Further reading
ψιλή on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
Adjective
ψιλή • (psilí)
- nominative/accusative/vocative feminine singular of ψιλός (psilós)