κατάβασις
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From καταβαίνω (katabaínō) + -σις (-sis).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ka.tá.ba.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kaˈta.ba.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kaˈta.βa.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kaˈta.va.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kaˈta.va.sis/
Noun
[edit]κᾰτᾰ́βᾰσῐς • (katábasis) f (genitive κᾰτᾰβᾰ́σεως); third declension
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nominative | ἡ κᾰτᾰ́βᾰσῐς hē katábasis |
τὼ κᾰτᾰβᾰ́σει tṑ katabásei |
αἱ κᾰτᾰβᾰ́σεις hai katabáseis | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς κᾰτᾰβᾰ́σεως tês katabáseōs |
τοῖν κᾰτᾰβᾰσέοιν toîn katabaséoin |
τῶν κᾰτᾰβᾰ́σεων tôn katabáseōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ κᾰτᾰβᾰ́σει têi katabásei |
τοῖν κᾰτᾰβᾰσέοιν toîn katabaséoin |
ταῖς κᾰτᾰβᾰ́σεσῐ / κᾰτᾰβᾰ́σεσῐν taîs katabásesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν κᾰτᾰ́βᾰσῐν tḕn katábasin |
τὼ κᾰτᾰβᾰ́σει tṑ katabásei |
τᾱ̀ς κᾰτᾰβᾰ́σεις tā̀s katabáseis | ||||||||||
Vocative | κᾰτᾰ́βᾰσῐ katábasi |
κᾰτᾰβᾰ́σει katabásei |
κᾰτᾰβᾰ́σεις katabáseis | ||||||||||
Notes: |
|
Antonyms
[edit]- ἀνάβασις (anábasis)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “κατάβασις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κατάβασις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κατάβασις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- G2600 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- κατάβασις in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- descent idem, page 214.