προσωποποιία
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From προσωποποιέω (prosōpopoiéō) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pro.sɔː.po.poi̯.í.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pro.so.po.pyˈi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pro.so.po.pyˈi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pro.so.po.pyˈi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pro.so.po.piˈi.a/
Noun
προσωποποιῐ́ᾱ • (prosōpopoiíā) f (genitive προσωποποιῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- dramatization, the putting of speeches into the mouths of characters
- change of grammatical person
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ προσωποποιῐ́ᾱ hē prosōpopoiíā |
τὼ προσωποποιῐ́ᾱ tṑ prosōpopoiíā |
αἱ προσωποποιῐ́αι hai prosōpopoiíai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς προσωποποιῐ́ᾱς tês prosōpopoiíās |
τοῖν προσωποποιῐ́αιν toîn prosōpopoiíain |
τῶν προσωποποιῐῶν tôn prosōpopoiiôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ προσωποποιῐ́ᾳ têi prosōpopoiíāi |
τοῖν προσωποποιῐ́αιν toîn prosōpopoiíain |
ταῖς προσωποποιῐ́αις taîs prosōpopoiíais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν προσωποποιῐ́ᾱν tḕn prosōpopoiíān |
τὼ προσωποποιῐ́ᾱ tṑ prosōpopoiíā |
τᾱ̀ς προσωποποιῐ́ᾱς tā̀s prosōpopoiíās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | προσωποποιῐ́ᾱ prosōpopoiíā |
προσωποποιῐ́ᾱ prosōpopoiíā |
προσωποποιῐ́αι prosōpopoiíai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → English: prosopopoeia (learned)
- → French: prosopopée (learned)
- → Italian: prosopopea (learned)
Further reading
- “προσωποποιία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- προσωποποιία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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