σκοτία

See also: Σκωτία and Σκοτία

Ancient Greek

From σκότος (skótos, “darkness”) +‎ -ία (-ía).

σκοτῐ́ᾱ • (skotíā) f (genitive σκοτῐ́ᾱς); first declension

darkness, gloom
- 300 BCE – 250 BCE, Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica 4.1698
- 329 CE – 390 CE, Gregory of Nazianzus, Palatine Anthology 8.187,190
(architecture) scotia, cavetto, so called from the dark shadow it casts
- Vitruvius 3.3

First declension of ἡ σκοτῐ́ᾱ; τῆς σκοτῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ σκοτῐ́ᾱ hē skotíā	τὼ σκοτῐ́ᾱ tṑ skotíā	αἱ σκοτῐ́αι hai skotíai
Genitive	τῆς σκοτῐ́ᾱς tês skotíās	τοῖν σκοτῐ́αιν toîn skotíain	τῶν σκοτῐῶν tôn skotiôn
Dative	τῇ σκοτῐ́ᾳ têi skotíāi	τοῖν σκοτῐ́αιν toîn skotíain	ταῖς σκοτῐ́αις taîs skotíais
Accusative	τὴν σκοτῐ́ᾱν tḕn skotíān	τὼ σκοτῐ́ᾱ tṑ skotíā	τᾱ̀ς σκοτῐ́ᾱς tā̀s skotíās
Vocative	σκοτῐ́ᾱ skotíā	σκοτῐ́ᾱ skotíā	σκοτῐ́αι skotíai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

→ Latin: scotia
- Catalan: escòcia
- English: scotia
- Italian: scozia
- Spanish: esgucio, escocia
Greek: σκοτία (skotía)

σκοτία • (skotía) f

declension of σκοτία

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