ἐπίγνωσις

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπῐ- (epi-, “upon”) +‎ γνῶσῐς (gnôsis, “inquiry, knowledge”), or from ἐπιγιγνώσκω (epigignṓskō) +‎ -σῐς (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐπῐ́γνωσῐς • (epígnōsis) f (genitive ἐπῐγνώσεως); third declension

  1. examination, scrutiny
    1. acquaintance, full knowledge
  2. an acknowledgement

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ἐπῐ́γνωσῐς; τῆς ἐπῐγνώσεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἐπῐ́γνωσῐς
hē epígnōsis 		τὼ ἐπῐγνώσει
tṑ epignṓsei 		αἱ ἐπῐγνώσεις
hai epignṓseis
Genitive τῆς ἐπῐγνώσεως
tês epignṓseōs 		τοῖν ἐπῐγνωσέοιν
toîn epignōséoin 		τῶν ἐπῐγνώσεων
tôn epignṓseōn
Dative τῇ ἐπῐγνώσει
têi epignṓsei 		τοῖν ἐπῐγνωσέοιν
toîn epignōséoin 		ταῖς ἐπῐγνώσεσῐ / ἐπῐγνώσεσῐν
taîs epignṓsesi(n)
Accusative τὴν ἐπῐ́γνωσῐν
tḕn epígnōsin 		τὼ ἐπῐγνώσει
tṑ epignṓsei 		τᾱ̀ς ἐπῐγνώσεις
tā̀s epignṓseis
Vocative ἐπῐ́γνωσῐ
epígnōsi 		ἐπῐγνώσει
epignṓsei 		ἐπῐγνώσεις
epignṓseis
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References

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