αἶσα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From the root of αἰτέω (aitéō, “to ask for, beg”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /âi̯.sa/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.sa/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.sa/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈe.sa/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈe.sa/
Noun
αἶσᾰ • (aîsa) f (genitive αἴσης); first declension
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ αἶσᾰ hē aîsa |
τὼ αἴσᾱ tṑ aísā |
αἱ αἶσαι hai aîsai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς αἴσης tês aísēs |
τοῖν αἴσαιν toîn aísain |
τῶν αἰσῶν tôn aisôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ αἴσῃ têi aísēi |
τοῖν αἴσαιν toîn aísain |
ταῖς αἴσαις taîs aísais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν αἶσᾰν tḕn aîsan |
τὼ αἴσᾱ tṑ aísā |
τᾱ̀ς αἴσᾱς tā̀s aísās | ||||||||||
Vocative | αἶσᾰ aîsa |
αἴσᾱ aísā |
αἶσαι aîsai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “αἶσα”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- αἶσα in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “αἶσα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.