"σηπία" meaning in Ancient Greek

See σηπία in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sɛː.pí.aː/, /siˈpi.a/, /siˈpi.a/, /sɛː.pí.aː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /se̝ˈpi.a/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /siˈpi.a/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /siˈpi.a/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /siˈpi.a/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: A connection with σήπω (sḗpō, “to rot”) is semantically possible but formally problematic. However, it may be more likely that the word is of Pre-Greek origin. Etymology templates: {{der|grc|qsb-grc|-}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{grc-noun|σηπίᾱς|f|first|head=σηπίᾱ}} σηπίᾱ • (sēpíā) f (genitive σηπίᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|σηπίᾱ|ᾱς}} Forms: σηπίᾱ [canonical], sēpíā [romanization], σηπίᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ σηπίᾱ [nominative, singular], τὼ σηπίᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ σηπίαι [nominative, plural], τῆς σηπίᾱς [genitive, singular], τοῖν σηπίαιν [dual, genitive], τῶν σηπιῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ σηπίᾳ [dative, singular], τοῖν σηπίαιν [dative, dual], ταῖς σηπίαις [dative, plural], τὴν σηπίᾱν [accusative, singular], τὼ σηπίᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς σηπίᾱς [accusative, plural], σηπίᾱ [singular, vocative], σηπίᾱ [dual, vocative], σηπίαι [plural, vocative]
  1. cuttlefish Categories (lifeform): Cephalopods Synonyms: σηπίη (sēpíē) [Ionic] Derived forms: σηπιάς (sēpiás), σηπιδάριον (sēpidárion), σηπίδιον (sēpídion), σήπιον (sḗpion)
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "σουπιά"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: σουπιά (soupiá)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: σουπιά (soupiá)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "sepia"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin: sepia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin: sepia"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "qsb-grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pre-Greek",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A connection with σήπω (sḗpō, “to rot”) is semantically possible but formally problematic. However, it may be more likely that the word is of Pre-Greek origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "σηπίᾱ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēpíā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σηπίᾱς",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ σηπίᾱ",
      "roman": "hē sēpíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ σηπίᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ sēpíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ σηπίαι",
      "roman": "hai sēpíai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς σηπίᾱς",
      "roman": "tês sēpíās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σηπίαιν",
      "roman": "toîn sēpíain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν σηπιῶν",
      "roman": "tôn sēpiôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ σηπίᾳ",
      "roman": "têi sēpíāi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σηπίαιν",
      "roman": "toîn sēpíain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς σηπίαις",
      "roman": "taîs sēpíais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν σηπίᾱν",
      "roman": "tḕn sēpíān",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ σηπίᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ sēpíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς σηπίᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s sēpíās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σηπίᾱ",
      "roman": "sēpíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σηπίᾱ",
      "roman": "sēpíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σηπίαι",
      "roman": "sēpíai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σηπίᾱς",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "first",
        "head": "σηπίᾱ"
      },
      "expansion": "σηπίᾱ • (sēpíā) f (genitive σηπίᾱς); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σηπίᾱ",
        "2": "ᾱς"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Cephalopods",
          "orig": "grc:Cephalopods",
          "parents": [
            "Mollusks",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "sēpiás",
          "word": "σηπιάς"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sēpidárion",
          "word": "σηπιδάριον"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sēpídion",
          "word": "σηπίδιον"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sḗpion",
          "word": "σήπιον"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cuttlefish"
      ],
      "id": "en-σηπία-grc-noun-qF1VXjjm",
      "links": [
        [
          "cuttlefish",
          "cuttlefish"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "sēpíē",
          "tags": [
            "Ionic"
          ],
          "word": "σηπίη"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛː.pí.aː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈpi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈpi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛː.pí.aː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/se̝ˈpi.a/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈpi.a/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈpi.a/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈpi.a/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σηπία"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "sēpiás",
      "word": "σηπιάς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sēpidárion",
      "word": "σηπιδάριον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sēpídion",
      "word": "σηπίδιον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sḗpion",
      "word": "σήπιον"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "σουπιά"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: σουπιά (soupiá)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: σουπιά (soupiá)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "sepia"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin: sepia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin: sepia"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "qsb-grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pre-Greek",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A connection with σήπω (sḗpō, “to rot”) is semantically possible but formally problematic. However, it may be more likely that the word is of Pre-Greek origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "σηπίᾱ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sēpíā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σηπίᾱς",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ σηπίᾱ",
      "roman": "hē sēpíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ σηπίᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ sēpíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ σηπίαι",
      "roman": "hai sēpíai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς σηπίᾱς",
      "roman": "tês sēpíās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σηπίαιν",
      "roman": "toîn sēpíain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν σηπιῶν",
      "roman": "tôn sēpiôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ σηπίᾳ",
      "roman": "têi sēpíāi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σηπίαιν",
      "roman": "toîn sēpíain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς σηπίαις",
      "roman": "taîs sēpíais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν σηπίᾱν",
      "roman": "tḕn sēpíān",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ σηπίᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ sēpíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς σηπίᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s sēpíās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σηπίᾱ",
      "roman": "sēpíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σηπίᾱ",
      "roman": "sēpíā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σηπίαι",
      "roman": "sēpíai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σηπίᾱς",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "first",
        "head": "σηπίᾱ"
      },
      "expansion": "σηπίᾱ • (sēpíā) f (genitive σηπίᾱς); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σηπίᾱ",
        "2": "ᾱς"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
        "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
        "Ancient Greek first-declension nouns",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from a Pre-Greek substrate",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "grc:Cephalopods"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cuttlefish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cuttlefish",
          "cuttlefish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛː.pí.aː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈpi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈpi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛː.pí.aː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/se̝ˈpi.a/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈpi.a/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈpi.a/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siˈpi.a/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "sēpíē",
      "tags": [
        "Ionic"
      ],
      "word": "σηπίη"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σηπία"
}

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