ἐπίδειξις

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ἐπίδεξις (epídexis) — Ionic

Etymology

From ἐπιδείκνῡμι (epideíknūmi, “to show, display”) +‎ -σις (-sis, verbal noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.pí.deːk.sis/ → /eˈpi.ðik.sis/ → /eˈpi.ðik.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.pí.deːk.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /eˈpi.dik.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eˈpi.ðik.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /eˈpi.ðik.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eˈpi.ðik.sis/

Noun

ἐπίδειξις • (epídeixis) f (genitive ἐπιδείξεως); third declension

1. exhibition, display
2. example
3. declamation

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ἐπῐ́δειξῐς; τῆς ἐπῐδείξεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἐπῐ́δειξῐς hē epĭ́deixĭs	τὼ ἐπῐδείξει tṑ epĭdeíxei	αἱ ἐπῐδείξεις hai epĭdeíxeis
Genitive	τῆς ἐπῐδείξεως tês epĭdeíxeōs	τοῖν ἐπῐδειξέοιν toîn epĭdeixéoin	τῶν ἐπῐδείξεων tôn epĭdeíxeōn
Dative	τῇ ἐπῐδείξει tēî epĭdeíxei	τοῖν ἐπῐδειξέοιν toîn epĭdeixéoin	ταῖς ἐπῐδείξεσῐ / ἐπῐδείξεσῐν taîs epĭdeíxesĭ(n)
Accusative	τὴν ἐπῐ́δειξῐν tḕn epĭ́deixĭn	τὼ ἐπῐδείξει tṑ epĭdeíxei	τᾱ̀ς ἐπῐδείξεις tā̀s epĭdeíxeis
Vocative	ἐπῐ́δειξῐ epĭ́deixĭ	ἐπῐδείξει epĭdeíxei	ἐπῐδείξεις epĭdeíxeis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ἐπίδειξις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἐπίδειξις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἐπίδειξις in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • declamation idem, page 201.
  • demonstration idem, page 210.
  • display idem, page 236.
  • example idem, page 287.
  • exhibition idem, page 291.
  • lesson idem, page 485.
  • manifestation idem, page 512.
  • ostentation idem, page 580.
  • parade idem, page 591.
  • show idem, page 770.
  • warning idem, page 964.