"ἔφαψις" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἔφαψις in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /é.pʰap.sis/, /ˈe.ɸap.sis/, /ˈe.fap.sis/, /é.pʰap.sis/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈe.pʰap.sis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈe.ɸap.sis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈe.fap.sis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈe.fap.sis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From ἐφᾰ́πτω (ephắptō, “lay hold of, touch”) + -σῐς (-sĭs). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|ἐφᾰ́πτω|-σῐς|t1=lay hold of, touch}} ἐφᾰ́πτω (ephắptō, “lay hold of, touch”) + -σῐς (-sĭs) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἐφᾰ́ψεως|f|third|head=ἔφᾰψῐς}} ἔφᾰψῐς • (éphăpsĭs) f (genitive ἐφᾰ́ψεως); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἔφᾰψῐς|ἐφᾰ́ψεως|form=F}} Forms: ἔφᾰψῐς [canonical], éphăpsĭs [romanization], ἐφᾰ́ψεως [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ ἔφᾰψῐς [nominative, singular], τὼ ἐφᾰ́ψει [dual, nominative], αἱ ἐφᾰ́ψεις [nominative, plural], τῆς ἐφᾰ́ψεως [genitive, singular], τοῖν ἐφᾰψέοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ἐφᾰ́ψεων [genitive, plural], τῇ ἐφᾰ́ψει [dative, singular], τοῖν ἐφᾰψέοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς ἐφᾰ́ψεσῐ [dative, plural], ἐφᾰ́ψεσῐν [dative, plural], taîs ephắpsesĭ [dative, plural], taîs ephắpsesĭn [dative, plural], τὴν ἔφᾰψῐν [accusative, singular], τὼ ἐφᾰ́ψει [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς ἐφᾰ́ψεις [accusative, plural], ἔφᾰψῐ [singular, vocative], ἐφᾰ́ψει [dual, vocative], ἐφᾰ́ψεις [plural, vocative]
  1. a touch, caress
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈe.ɸap.sis/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈe.fap.sis/"
    },
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    },
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    },
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      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.fap.sis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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}

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