ἑστία
See also: Ἑστία
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hes.tí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)esˈti.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /esˈti.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /esˈti.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /esˈti.a/
Noun
ἑστίᾱ • (hestíā) f (genitive ἑστίᾱς); first declension
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἑστῐ́ᾰ hē hestía |
τὼ ἑστῐ́ᾱ tṑ hestíā |
αἱ ἑστῐ́αι hai hestíai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἑστῐ́ᾱς tês hestíās |
τοῖν ἑστῐ́αιν toîn hestíain |
τῶν ἑστῐῶν tôn hestiôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἑστῐ́ᾳ têi hestíāi |
τοῖν ἑστῐ́αιν toîn hestíain |
ταῖς ἑστῐ́αις taîs hestíais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἑστῐ́ᾰν tḕn hestían |
τὼ ἑστῐ́ᾱ tṑ hestíā |
τᾱ̀ς ἑστῐ́ᾱς tā̀s hestíās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἑστῐ́ᾰ hestía |
ἑστῐ́ᾱ hestíā |
ἑστῐ́αι hestíai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
Descendants
- Greek: εστία (estía)
Further reading
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἑστία”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 471-472
- ἑστία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἑστία 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
- “ἑστία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἑστία”, 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.