ἔπαλξις

Ancient Greek

From ἐπαλέξω (epaléxō) (from ἐπι- (epi-) + ἀλέξω (aléxō)) + -σις (-sis).

ἔπαλξῐς • (épalxis) f (genitive ἐπάλξεως); third declension

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἔπᾰλξῐς hē épalxis	τὼ ἐπᾰ́λξει tṑ epálxei	αἱ ἐπᾰ́λξεις hai epálxeis
Genitive	τῆς ἐπᾰ́λξεως tês epálxeōs	τοῖν ἐπᾰλξέοιν toîn epalxéoin	τῶν ἐπᾰ́λξεων tôn epálxeōn
Dative	τῇ ἐπᾰ́λξει têi epálxei	τοῖν ἐπᾰλξέοιν toîn epalxéoin	ταῖς ἐπᾰ́λξεσῐ / ἐπᾰ́λξεσῐν taîs epálxesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν ἔπᾰλξῐν tḕn épalxin	τὼ ἐπᾰ́λξει tṑ epálxei	τᾱ̀ς ἐπᾰ́λξεις tā̀s epálxeis
Vocative	ἔπᾰλξῐ épalxi	ἐπᾰ́λξει epálxei	ἐπᾰ́λξεις epálxeis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

“ἔπαλξις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
ἔπαλξις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἔπαλξις in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
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Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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