ἔκτασις
See also: έκτασις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐκτείνω (ekteínō, “I stretch out”) + -σῐς (-sis), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) + τείνω (teínō, “I stretch”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ék.ta.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈek.ta.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈek.ta.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈek.ta.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈek.ta.sis/
Noun
ἔκτᾰσῐς • (éktasis) f (genitive ἐκτᾰ́σεως); third declension
- A stretching out, extension
- (grammar) lengthening of a syllable
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἔκτᾰσῐς hē éktasis |
τὼ ἐκτᾰ́σει tṑ ektásei |
αἱ ἐκτᾰ́σεις hai ektáseis | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἐκτᾰ́σεως tês ektáseōs |
τοῖν ἐκτᾰσέοιν toîn ektaséoin |
τῶν ἐκτᾰ́σεων tôn ektáseōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἐκτᾰ́σει têi ektásei |
τοῖν ἐκτᾰσέοιν toîn ektaséoin |
ταῖς ἐκτᾰ́σεσῐ / ἐκτᾰ́σεσῐν taîs ektásesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἔκτᾰσῐν tḕn éktasin |
τὼ ἐκτᾰ́σει tṑ ektásei |
τᾱ̀ς ἐκτᾰ́σεις tā̀s ektáseis | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἔκτᾰσῐ éktasi |
ἐκτᾰ́σει ektásei |
ἐκτᾰ́σεις ektáseis | ||||||||||
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References
- “ἔκτασις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἔκτασις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἔκτασις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἔκτασις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- elongation idem, page 265.
- expansion idem, page 292.
- extension idem, page 296.
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