διαπόρησις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δῐᾰπορέω (diaporéō, “to be in doubt or difficulty”) +‎ -σῐς (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /di.a.pó.rɛː.sis/ → /ði.aˈpo.ri.sis/ → /ði.aˈpo.ri.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /di.a.pó.rɛː.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /di.aˈpo.re̝.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ði.aˈpo.ri.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ði.aˈpo.ri.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ði.aˈpo.ri.sis/

Noun

δῐᾰπόρησῐς • (diapórēsis) f (genitive δῐᾰπορήσεως); third declension

1. doubting, perplexity, uncertainty

Declension

Third declension of ἡ δῐᾰπόρησῐς; τῆς δῐᾰπορήσεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ δῐᾰπόρησῐς hē diapórēsis	τὼ δῐᾰπορήσει tṑ diaporḗsei	αἱ δῐᾰπορήσεις hai diaporḗseis
Genitive	τῆς δῐᾰπορήσεως tês diaporḗseōs	τοῖν δῐᾰπορησέοιν toîn diaporēséoin	τῶν δῐᾰπορήσεων tôn diaporḗseōn
Dative	τῇ δῐᾰπορήσει têi diaporḗsei	τοῖν δῐᾰπορησέοιν toîn diaporēséoin	ταῖς δῐᾰπορήσεσῐ / δῐᾰπορήσεσῐν taîs diaporḗsesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν δῐᾰπόρησῐν tḕn diapórēsin	τὼ δῐᾰπορήσει tṑ diaporḗsei	τᾱ̀ς δῐᾰπορήσεις tā̀s diaporḗseis
Vocative	δῐᾰπόρησῐ diapórēsi	δῐᾰπορήσει diaporḗsei	δῐᾰπορήσεις diaporḗseis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: diaporēsis

Further reading

• “διαπόρησις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• διαπόρησις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• διαπόρησις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)