ἁψίς

See also: ἀψίς and ἅψις

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ἅπτω (háptō, “I fasten to”) +‎ -σις (-sis).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ἁψῑ́ς • (hapsī́s) f (genitive ἁψῖδος); third declension

  1. net, mesh
  2. wheel, hoop, disc
  3. Any curved form: bow, arch, vault

Inflection
Third declension of ἡ ἁψῑ́ς; τῆς ἁψῖδος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἁψῑ́ς
hē hapsī́s		 τὼ ἁψῖδε
tṑ hapsîde		 αἱ ἁψῖδες
hai hapsîdes
Genitive τῆς ἁψῖδος
tês hapsîdos		 τοῖν ἁψῑ́δοιν
toîn hapsī́doin		 τῶν ἁψῑ́δων
tôn hapsī́dōn
Dative τῇ ἁψῖδῐ
têi hapsîdi		 τοῖν ἁψῑ́δοιν
toîn hapsī́doin		 ταῖς ἁψῖσῐ / ἁψῖσῐν
taîs hapsîsi(n)
Accusative τὴν ἁψῖδᾰ / ἁψῖν
tḕn hapsîda / hapsîn		 τὼ ἁψῖδε
tṑ hapsîde		 τᾱ̀ς ἁψῖδᾰς
tā̀s hapsîdas
Vocative ἁψῑ́ς
hapsī́s		 ἁψῖδε
hapsîde		 ἁψῖδες
hapsîdes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.
  • ἄναψις (ánapsis)
  • ἔναψις (énapsis)
  • ἔξαψις (éxapsis)
  • ἔφαψις (éphapsis)
  • κάθαψις (káthapsis)
  • προσέξαψις (proséxapsis)
  • σύναψις (súnapsis)

Descendants

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