ἀνάλυσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀναλύω (analúō, “I unravel, investigate”) +‎ -σις (-sis).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ᾰ̓νᾰ́λῠσῐς • (análusis) f (genitive ᾰ̓νᾰλῠ́σεως); third declension

  1. a loosing, releasing
  2. a dissolving, resolution of a whole into its parts, analysis
  3. (in Aristotle's Logic) the reduction of the imperfect figures into the perfect one
  4. the solution of a problem
  5. retrogression, retirement, departure

Inflection
Third declension of ἡ ἀνάλυσῐς; τῆς ἀναλύσεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἀνάλυσῐς
hē análusis		 τὼ ἀναλύσει
tṑ analúsei		 αἱ ἀναλύσεις
hai analúseis
Genitive τῆς ἀναλύσεως
tês analúseōs		 τοῖν ἀναλυσέοιν
toîn analuséoin		 τῶν ἀναλύσεων
tôn analúseōn
Dative τῇ ἀναλύσει
têi analúsei		 τοῖν ἀναλυσέοιν
toîn analuséoin		 ταῖς ἀναλύσεσῐ / ἀναλύσεσῐν
taîs analúsesi(n)
Accusative τὴν ἀνάλυσῐν
tḕn análusin		 τὼ ἀναλύσει
tṑ analúsei		 τᾱ̀ς ἀναλύσεις
tā̀s analúseis
Vocative ἀνάλυσῐ
análusi		 ἀναλύσει
analúsei		 ἀναλύσεις
analúseis
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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Derived terms

Descendants
  • Greek: ανάλυση (análysi)
  • → Latin: analysis (see there for further descendants)

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