ταραχή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ταράσσω (tarássō, “to disturb, stir, agitate”) +‎ -ή (-ḗ).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ta.ra.kʰɛ̌ː/ → /ta.raˈçi/ → /ta.raˈçi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ta.ra.kʰɛ̌ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ta.raˈkʰe̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ta.raˈçi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ta.raˈçi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ta.raˈçi/

Noun

τᾰρᾰχή • (tarakhḗ) f (genitive τᾰρᾰχῆς); first declension

1. disorder, disturbance
2. confusion (mental)

Declension

First declension of ἡ τᾰρᾰχή; τῆς τᾰρᾰχῆς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ τᾰρᾰχή hē tarakhḗ	τὼ τᾰρᾰχᾱ́ tṑ tarakhā́	αἱ τᾰρᾰχαί hai tarakhaí
Genitive	τῆς τᾰρᾰχῆς tês tarakhês	τοῖν τᾰρᾰχαῖν toîn tarakhaîn	τῶν τᾰρᾰχῶν tôn tarakhôn
Dative	τῇ τᾰρᾰχῇ têi tarakhêi	τοῖν τᾰρᾰχαῖν toîn tarakhaîn	ταῖς τᾰρᾰχαῖς taîs tarakhaîs
Accusative	τὴν τᾰρᾰχήν tḕn tarakhḗn	τὼ τᾰρᾰχᾱ́ tṑ tarakhā́	τᾱ̀ς τᾰρᾰχᾱ́ς tā̀s tarakhā́s
Vocative	τᾰρᾰχή tarakhḗ	τᾰρᾰχᾱ́ tarakhā́	τᾰρᾰχαί tarakhaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ταραχώδης (tarakhṓdēs)

Further reading

• “ταραχή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ταραχή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ταραχή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette