συναίσθησις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σῠναίσθᾰ́νομαι (sunaísthánomai, “to perceive simultaneously”) +‎ -σῐς (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sy.nǎi̯s.tʰɛː.sis/ → /syˈnɛs.θi.sis/ → /siˈnes.θi.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sy.nǎi̯s.tʰɛː.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /syˈnɛs.tʰe̝.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /syˈnɛs.θi.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /syˈnes.θi.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /siˈnes.θi.sis/

Noun

σῠναίσθησῐς • (sunaísthēsis) f (genitive σῠναισθήσεως); third declension

1. joint-sensation, joint-perception
2. awareness, self-consciousness
3. (in disease) accompanying sensation

Declension

Third declension of ἡ σῠναίσθησῐς; τῆς σῠναισθήσεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ σῠναίσθησῐς hē sunaísthēsis	τὼ σῠναισθήσει tṑ sunaisthḗsei	αἱ σῠναισθήσεις hai sunaisthḗseis
Genitive	τῆς σῠναισθήσεως tês sunaisthḗseōs	τοῖν σῠναισθησέοιν toîn sunaisthēséoin	τῶν σῠναισθήσεων tôn sunaisthḗseōn
Dative	τῇ σῠναισθήσει têi sunaisthḗsei	τοῖν σῠναισθησέοιν toîn sunaisthēséoin	ταῖς σῠναισθήσεσῐ / σῠναισθήσεσῐν taîs sunaisthḗsesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν σῠναίσθησῐν tḕn sunaísthēsin	τὼ σῠναισθήσει tṑ sunaisthḗsei	τᾱ̀ς σῠναισθήσεις tā̀s sunaisthḗseis
Vocative	σῠναίσθησῐ sunaísthēsi	σῠναισθήσει sunaisthḗsei	σῠναισθήσεις sunaisthḗseis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: συναίσθηση (synaísthisi)

Further reading

• “συναίσθησις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• συναίσθησις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette