τρῖψις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τρῑ́βω (trī́bō, “to rub”) +‎ -σῐς (-sis, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

τρῖψῐς • (trîpsis) f (genitive τρῑ́ψεως); third declension

  1. rubbing, friction
    1. wear and tear, especially of garments
  2. resistance to wear, durability
  3. (in the plural) potted meats
  4. massage

Inflection
Third declension of ἡ τρῖψῐς; τῆς τρῑ́ψεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ τρῖψῐς
hē trîpsis		 τὼ τρῑ́ψει
tṑ trī́psei		 αἱ τρῑ́ψεις
hai trī́pseis
Genitive τῆς τρῑ́ψεως
tês trī́pseōs		 τοῖν τρῑψέοιν
toîn trīpséoin		 τῶν τρῑ́ψεων
tôn trī́pseōn
Dative τῇ τρῑ́ψει
têi trī́psei		 τοῖν τρῑψέοιν
toîn trīpséoin		 ταῖς τρῑ́ψεσῐ / τρῑ́ψεσῐν
taîs trī́psesi(n)
Accusative τὴν τρῖψῐν
tḕn trîpsin		 τὼ τρῑ́ψει
tṑ trī́psei		 τᾱ̀ς τρῑ́ψεις
tā̀s trī́pseis
Vocative τρῖψῐ
trîpsi		 τρῑ́ψει
trī́psei		 τρῑ́ψεις
trī́pseis
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • English: tripsis, lithotripsy

References
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