ἀποτείχισις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀποτειχίζω (apoteikhízō) +‎ -σις (-sis)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.po.těː.kʰi.sis/ → /a.poˈti.çi.sis/ → /a.poˈti.çi.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.po.těː.kʰi.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.poˈti.kʰi.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.poˈti.çi.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.poˈti.çi.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.poˈti.çi.sis/

Noun

ἀποτείχῐσις • (apoteíkhisis) f (genitive ἀποτειχίσεως); third declension

1. (act of) walling off, blockading (a town etc.)

Declension

Third declension of ἡ ἀ̆ποτείχῐσῐς; τῆς ἀ̆ποτειχῐ́σεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἀ̆ποτείχῐσῐς hē apoteíkhisis	τὼ ἀ̆ποτειχῐ́σει tṑ apoteikhísei	αἱ ἀ̆ποτειχῐ́σεις hai apoteikhíseis
Genitive	τῆς ἀ̆ποτειχῐ́σεως tês apoteikhíseōs	τοῖν ἀ̆ποτειχῐσέοιν toîn apoteikhiséoin	τῶν ἀ̆ποτειχῐ́σεων tôn apoteikhíseōn
Dative	τῇ ἀ̆ποτειχῐ́σει têi apoteikhísei	τοῖν ἀ̆ποτειχῐσέοιν toîn apoteikhiséoin	ταῖς ἀ̆ποτειχῐ́σεσῐ / ἀ̆ποτειχῐ́σεσῐν taîs apoteikhísesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν ἀ̆ποτείχῐσῐν tḕn apoteíkhisin	τὼ ἀ̆ποτειχῐ́σει tṑ apoteikhísei	τᾱ̀ς ἀ̆ποτειχῐ́σεις tā̀s apoteikhíseis
Vocative	ἀ̆ποτείχῐσῐ apoteíkhisi	ἀ̆ποτειχῐ́σει apoteikhísei	ἀ̆ποτειχῐ́σεις apoteikhíseis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• ἀποτείχισις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀποτείχισις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• ἀποτείχισις in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• “ἀποτείχισις”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• “ἀποτείχισις”, 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.
  • blockade idem, page 84.
  • investment idem, page 457.