σκευή
See also: σκεϋή
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- σκεϋή (skeüḗ)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /skeu̯.ɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /skeˈwe̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sceˈβi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sceˈvi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sceˈvi/
Noun
σκευή • (skeuḗ) f (genitive σκευῆς); first declension
- equipment, attire, apparel, dress, trappings
- 4th century BC, Eubulus, Collected Works 71
- tackle, as of a net or ship
- Synonym of αἰδοῖον (aidoîon, “privy parts”, “pudenda”)
- Palatine Anthology 5.241
- Eratosth.
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ σκευή hē skeuḗ |
τὼ σκευᾱ́ tṑ skeuā́ |
αἱ σκευαί hai skeuaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς σκευῆς tês skeuês |
τοῖν σκευαῖν toîn skeuaîn |
τῶν σκευῶν tôn skeuôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ σκευῇ têi skeuêi |
τοῖν σκευαῖν toîn skeuaîn |
ταῖς σκευαῖς taîs skeuaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν σκευήν tḕn skeuḗn |
τὼ σκευᾱ́ tṑ skeuā́ |
τᾱ̀ς σκευᾱ́ς tā̀s skeuā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | σκευή skeuḗ |
σκευᾱ́ skeuā́ |
σκευαί skeuaí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
References
- “σκευή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press