νέμεσις
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See also: Νέμεσις
Ancient Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From νέμω (némō) + -σις (-sis).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /né.me.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈne.me.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈne.me.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈne.me.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈne.me.sis/
Noun[edit]
νέμεσῐς • (némesis) f (genitive νεμέσεως); third declension
- distribution of what is due
- righteous assignment of anger, wrath at anything unjust, just resentment, indignation
Declension[edit]
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ νέμεσῐς hē némesis | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς νεμέσεως tês neméseōs | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ νεμέσει têi nemései | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν νέμεσῐν tḕn némesin | ||||||||||||
Vocative | νέμεσῐ némesi | ||||||||||||
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Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | νέμεσῐς némesis | ||||||||||||
Genitive | νεμέσῐος / νεμέσηος nemésios / nemésēos | ||||||||||||
Dative | νεμέσῐῐ / νεμέσῑ / νεμέσσῑ / νεμέσηῐ̈ / νεμέσει nemésii / nemésī / neméssī / nemésēï / nemései | ||||||||||||
Accusative | νέμεσῐν némesin | ||||||||||||
Vocative | νέμεσῐ némesi | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- νέμησις (némēsis)
Further reading[edit]
- “νέμεσις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- νέμεσις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- νέμεσις in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “νέμεσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “νέμεσις”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- nemesis idem, page 555.
- retribution idem, page 708.
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *nem-
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις
- Ancient Greek 3-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns
- Ancient Greek third-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension