συντέλεια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σῠντελέω (sunteléō, “to contribute”) +‎ -εια (-eia).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /syn.té.leː.a/ → /synˈte.li.a/ → /sinˈde.li.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /syn.té.leː.a/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /synˈte.li.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /synˈte.li.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /synˈte.li.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /sinˈde.li.a/

Noun

σῠντέλειᾰ • (suntéleia) f (genitive σῠντελείᾱς); first declension

1. joint contribution for the public burdens
2. compulsory provision of recruits
3. (at Athens) body of citizens who contributed jointly to bear public burdens
4. union of communities grouped together or united to a larger state
5. consummation, realization of a scheme
6. (grammar) completed action

Inflection

First declension of ἡ σῠντέλειᾰ; τῆς σῠντελείᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ἡ σῠντέλειᾰ hē suntéleia	αἱ σῠντέλειαι hai suntéleiai
Genitive	τῆς σῠντελείᾱς tês sunteleíās	τῶν σῠντελειῶν tôn sunteleiôn
Dative	τῇ σῠντελείᾳ têi sunteleíāi	ταῖς σῠντελείαις taîs sunteleíais
Accusative	τὴν σῠντέλειᾰν tḕn suntéleian	τᾱ̀ς σῠντελείᾱς tā̀s sunteleíās
Vocative	σῠντέλειᾰ suntéleia	σῠντέλειαι suntéleiai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “συντέλεια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “συντέλεια”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• συντέλεια in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette