βάσις

grc-noun

βᾰ́σῐς • (básis) f (genitive βᾰ́σεως); third declension

βᾰ́σῐς (canonical)
básis (romanization)
βᾰ́σεως (genitive)
ἡ βᾰ́σῐς (nominative singular)
τὼ βᾰ́σει (dual nominative)
αἱ βᾰ́σεις (nominative plural)
τῆς βᾰ́σεως (genitive singular)
τοῖν βᾰσέοιν (dual genitive)
τῶν βᾰ́σεων (genitive plural)
τῇ βᾰ́σει (dative singular)
τοῖν βᾰσέοιν (dative dual)
ταῖς βᾰ́σεσῐ (dative plural)
βᾰ́σεσῐν (dative plural)
taîs básesi (dative plural)
taîs básesin (dative plural)
τὴν βᾰ́σῐν (accusative singular)
τὼ βᾰ́σει (accusative dual)
τᾱ̀ς βᾰ́σεις (accusative plural)
βᾰ́σῐ (singular vocative)
βᾰ́σει (dual vocative)
βᾰ́σεις (plural vocative)

Greek: βάση (vási)

→ Hebrew: בָּסִיס (basís)

⇒ Italian: abasia

→ Latin: basis (see there for further descendants)

→ Latin: bassus (perhaps) (see there for further descendants)

From Proto-Hellenic *gʷə́tis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷémtis, from the root *gʷem- (“step”). By surface analysis, βαίνω (baínō, “to walk, step”) + -σῐς (-sis, nominal suffix).

surf

measured step or movement; rhythmical or metrical movement


μῆκος

grc-noun

μῆκος • (mêkos) n (genitive μήκους or μήκεος); third declension

mêkos (romanization)
μήκους (genitive)
μήκεος (genitive)
τὸ μῆκος (nominative singular)
τὼ μήκει (dual nominative)
τᾰ̀ μήκη (nominative plural)
τοῦ μήκους (genitive singular)
τοῖν μηκοῖν (dual genitive)
τῶν μηκῶν (genitive plural)
τῷ μήκει (dative singular)
τοῖν μηκοῖν (dative dual)
τοῖς μήκεσῐ (dative plural)
μήκεσῐν (dative plural)
toîs mḗkesi (dative plural)
toîs mḗkesin (dative plural)
τὸ μῆκος (accusative singular)
τὼ μήκει (accusative dual)
τᾰ̀ μήκη (accusative plural)
μῆκος (singular vocative)
μήκει (dual vocative)
μήκη (plural vocative)
τὸ μῆκος (nominative singular)
τὼ μήκει (dual nominative)
μήκεε (dual nominative)
τᾰ̀ μήκεᾰ (nominative plural)
τοῦ μήκεος (genitive singular)
μήκευς (genitive singular)
τοῖν μηκέοιν (dual genitive)
τῶν μηκέων (genitive plural)
τῷ μήκει (dative singular)
μήκεῐ̈ (dative singular)
τοῖν μηκέοιν (dative dual)
τοῖσῐ (dative plural)
τοῖσῐν μήκεσῐ (dative plural)
μήκεσῐν (dative plural)
toîsi mḗkesi (dative plural)
toîsi mḗkesin (dative plural)
toîsini (dative plural)
toîsinin (dative plural)
τὸ μῆκος (accusative singular)
τὼ μήκει (accusative dual)
μήκεε (accusative dual)
τᾰ̀ μήκεᾰ (accusative plural)
μῆκος (singular vocative)
μήκει (dual vocative)
μήκεε (dual vocative)
μήκεᾰ (plural vocative)

Greek: μήκος (míkos)

From Proto-Hellenic *mā́kos, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂ḱos. Cognates include Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬯𐬀𐬵 (masah), Latin maciēs, and Hittite [script needed] (mak-l-ant-).


σημεῖον

σημεῖον • (sēmeîon) n (genitive σημείου); second declension

sēmeîon (romanization)
σημείου (genitive)
τὸ σημεῖον (nominative singular)
τὼ σημείω (dual nominative)
τᾰ̀ σημεῖᾰ (nominative plural)
τοῦ σημείου (genitive singular)
τοῖν σημείοιν (dual genitive)
τῶν σημείων (genitive plural)
τῷ σημείῳ (dative singular)
τοῖν σημείοιν (dative dual)
τοῖς σημείοις (dative plural)
τὸ σημεῖον (accusative singular)
τὼ σημείω (accusative dual)
τᾰ̀ σημεῖᾰ (accusative plural)
σημεῖον (singular vocative)
σημείω (dual vocative)
σημεῖᾰ (plural vocative)

Greek: σημείο (simeío)

From σῆμᾰ (sêma, “mark, sign”) + -ῐον (-ion).


τρίβραχυς

τρῐ́βρᾰχῠς • (tríbrakhus) m (genitive τρῐβρᾰ́χεος); third declension

τρῐ́βρᾰχῠς (canonical)
tríbrakhus (romanization)
τρῐβρᾰ́χεος (genitive)
ὁ τρῐ́βρᾰχῠς (nominative singular)
τὼ τρῐβρᾰ́χει (dual nominative)
οἱ τρῐβρᾰ́χεις (nominative plural)
τοῦ τρῐβρᾰ́χεος (genitive singular)
τοῖν τρῐβρᾰχέοιν (dual genitive)
τῶν τρῐβρᾰ́χεων (genitive plural)
τῷ τρῐβρᾰ́χει (dative singular)
τοῖν τρῐβρᾰχέοιν (dative dual)
τοῖς τρῐβρᾰ́χεσῐ (dative plural)
τρῐβρᾰ́χεσῐν (dative plural)
toîs tribrákhesi (dative plural)
toîs tribrákhesin (dative plural)
τὸν τρῐ́βρᾰχῠν (accusative singular)
τὼ τρῐβρᾰ́χει (accusative dual)
τοὺς τρῐβρᾰ́χεις (accusative plural)
τρῐ́βρᾰχῠ (singular vocative)
τρῐβρᾰ́χει (dual vocative)
τρῐβρᾰ́χεις (plural vocative)

Latin: tribrachys

A substantive in elliptical use for τρῐ́βρᾰχῠς [πούς] (tríbrakhus [poús], “[a metrical foot] consisting of three short syllables”) — written in full in an interpolation to the Τέχνη Ῥητορική of Dionysius of Halicarnassus — formed from τρῐ- (tri-, “three”) + βρᾰχῠ́ς (brakhús, “short”).

lang

Τέχνη Ῥητορική

Τέχνη Ῥητορική

prefix

Arcad. 40

Hephaestio, Collected Works 3.2

Choerob., in Theod. 1.232.H.

ὁ μὲν γὰρ ἐξ ἁπασῶν βραχειῶν συνεστώς, καλούμενος δὲ ὑπό τινων χορεῖος τρίβραχυς πούς, οὗ παράδειγμα τοιόνδε

60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, The Arrangement of Words 17

ho mèn gàr ex hapasôn brakheiôn sunestṓs, kaloúmenos dè hupó tinōn khoreîos tríbrakhus poús, hoû parádeigma toiónde

(prosody) tribrach (metrical foot comprising three short syllables)


σκάζων

σκᾰ́ζων (canonical)
skázōn (romanization)
σκᾰ́ζουσᾰ (feminine)
σκᾰ́ζον (neuter)
σκᾰ́ζων (masculine nominative singular)
σκᾰ́ζουσᾰ (feminine nominative singular)
σκᾰ́ζον (neuter nominative singular)
σκᾰ́ζοντε (dual masculine nominative)
σκᾰζούσᾱ (dual feminine nominative)
σκᾰ́ζοντε (dual neuter nominative)
σκᾰ́ζοντες (masculine nominative plural)
σκᾰ́ζουσαι (feminine nominative plural)
σκᾰ́ζοντᾰ (neuter nominative plural)
σκᾰ́ζοντος (genitive masculine singular)
σκᾰζούσης (feminine genitive singular)
σκᾰ́ζοντος (genitive neuter singular)
σκᾰζόντοιν (dual genitive masculine)
σκᾰζούσαιν (dual feminine genitive)
σκᾰζόντοιν (dual genitive neuter)
σκᾰζόντων (genitive masculine plural)
σκᾰζουσῶν (feminine genitive plural)
σκᾰζόντων (genitive neuter plural)
σκᾰ́ζοντῐ (dative masculine singular)
σκᾰζούσῃ (dative feminine singular)
σκᾰ́ζοντῐ (dative neuter singular)
σκᾰζόντοιν (dative dual masculine)
σκᾰζούσαιν (dative dual feminine)
σκᾰζόντοιν (dative dual neuter)
σκᾰ́ζουσῐ (dative masculine plural)
σκᾰ́ζουσῐν (dative masculine plural)
skázousi (dative masculine plural)
skázousin (dative masculine plural)
σκᾰζούσαις (dative feminine plural)
σκᾰ́ζουσῐ (dative neuter plural)
σκᾰ́ζουσῐν (dative neuter plural)
skázousi (dative neuter plural)
skázousin (dative neuter plural)
σκᾰ́ζοντᾰ (accusative masculine singular)
σκᾰ́ζουσᾰν (accusative feminine singular)
σκᾰ́ζον (accusative neuter singular)
σκᾰ́ζοντε (accusative dual masculine)
σκᾰζούσᾱ (accusative dual feminine)
σκᾰ́ζοντε (accusative dual neuter)
σκᾰ́ζοντᾰς (accusative masculine plural)
σκᾰζούσᾱς (accusative feminine plural)
σκᾰ́ζοντᾰ (accusative neuter plural)
σκᾰ́ζων (masculine singular vocative)
σκᾰ́ζουσᾰ (feminine singular vocative)
σκᾰ́ζον (neuter singular vocative)
σκᾰ́ζοντε (dual masculine vocative)
σκᾰζούσᾱ (dual feminine vocative)
σκᾰ́ζοντε (dual neuter vocative)
σκᾰ́ζοντες (masculine plural vocative)
σκᾰ́ζουσαι (feminine plural vocative)
σκᾰ́ζοντᾰ (neuter plural vocative)
σκᾰζόντως (adverbial feminine masculine neuter)

→ Latin: scazōn
→ English: scazon

Palatine Anthology 7.405

(nominalized, masculine, prosody) iambic verse with a spondee in the last place, a choliamb


Ἀριστοφάνειος

Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειος (canonical)
Aristopháneios (romanization)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείᾱ (feminine)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειον (neuter)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειος (masculine nominative singular)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείᾱ (feminine nominative singular)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειον (neuter nominative singular)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείω (dual masculine nominative)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείᾱ (dual feminine nominative)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείω (dual neuter nominative)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειοι (masculine nominative plural)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειαι (feminine nominative plural)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειᾰ (neuter nominative plural)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείου (genitive masculine singular)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείᾱς (feminine genitive singular)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείου (genitive neuter singular)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείοιν (dual genitive masculine)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείαιν (dual feminine genitive)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείοιν (dual genitive neuter)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείων (genitive masculine plural)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείων (feminine genitive plural)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείων (genitive neuter plural)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείῳ (dative masculine singular)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείᾳ (dative feminine singular)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείῳ (dative neuter singular)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείοιν (dative dual masculine)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείαιν (dative dual feminine)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείοιν (dative dual neuter)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείοις (dative masculine plural)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείαις (dative feminine plural)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείοις (dative neuter plural)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειον (accusative masculine singular)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείᾱν (accusative feminine singular)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειον (accusative neuter singular)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείω (accusative dual masculine)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείᾱ (accusative dual feminine)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείω (accusative dual neuter)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείους (accusative masculine plural)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείᾱς (accusative feminine plural)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειᾰ (accusative neuter plural)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειε (masculine singular vocative)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείᾱ (feminine singular vocative)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειον (neuter singular vocative)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείω (dual masculine vocative)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείᾱ (dual feminine vocative)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείω (dual neuter vocative)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειοι (masculine plural vocative)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειαι (feminine plural vocative)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειᾰ (neuter plural vocative)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνείως (adverbial feminine masculine neuter)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνειότερος (comparative feminine masculine neuter)
Ἀρῐστοφᾰνειότᾰτος (feminine masculine neuter superlative)

grc-adecl

Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νειος

Latin: Aristophanēus, Aristophanīus

English: Aristophanean

From Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νης (Aristophánēs, “Aristophanes”) + -ιος (-ios, adjective suffix), from ἄρῐστος (áristos, “best”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “appear”), literally “best-seeming”.

suffix

Ἀρῐστοφᾰ́νης

compound

60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, The Art of Rhetoric 11.10

Hephaestio, Collected Works 8

Theon, Prog. 3

(prosody, with μέτρον (métron)) anapestic tetrameter


βραχύτης

grc-noun

βρᾰχῠ́της • (brakhútēs) f (genitive βρᾰχῠ́τητος); third declension

βρᾰχῠ́της (canonical)
brakhútēs (romanization)
βρᾰχῠ́τητος (genitive)
ἡ βρᾰχῠ́της (nominative singular)
τὼ βρᾰχῠ́τητε (dual nominative)
αἱ βρᾰχῠ́τητες (nominative plural)
τῆς βρᾰχῠ́τητος (genitive singular)
τοῖν βρᾰχῠτήτοιν (dual genitive)
τῶν βρᾰχῠτήτων (genitive plural)
τῇ βρᾰχῠ́τητῐ (dative singular)
τοῖν βρᾰχῠτήτοιν (dative dual)
ταῖς βρᾰχῠ́τησῐ (dative plural)
βρᾰχῠ́τησῐν (dative plural)
taîs brakhútēsi (dative plural)
taîs brakhútēsin (dative plural)
τὴν βρᾰχῠ́τητᾰ (accusative singular)
τὼ βρᾰχῠ́τητε (accusative dual)
τᾱ̀ς βρᾰχῠ́τητᾰς (accusative plural)
βρᾰχῠ́της (singular vocative)
βρᾰχῠ́τητε (dual vocative)
βρᾰχῠ́τητες (plural vocative)

From βρᾰχῠ́ς (brakhús, “short”) + -της (-tēs).

af

380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 400c

384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Poetics 1456b.32

46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Moralia 2.947e

160 CE – 210 CE, Sextus Empiricus, Against the Mathematicians 1.100


τριάς

grc-noun

τρῐᾰ́ς • (triás) f (genitive τρῐᾰ́δος); third declension

τρῐᾰ́ς (canonical)
triás (romanization)
τρῐᾰ́δος (genitive)
ἡ τρῐᾰ́ς (nominative singular)
τῆς τρῐᾰ́δος (genitive singular)
τῇ τρῐᾰ́δῐ (dative singular)
τὴν τρῐᾰ́δᾰ (accusative singular)
τρῐᾰ́ς (singular vocative)

→ English: triad

→ Latin: trias

From τρι- (tri-) + -άς (-ás).
First use in the Christian theological sense dates back to the second century AD, predating Latin trinitas.

Hephaestio, Collected Works 61C


παραγωγή

παραγωγή • (paragōgḗ) f (genitive παραγωγῆς); ? declension

paragōgḗ (romanization)
παραγωγῆς (genitive)
ἡ πᾰρᾰγωγή (nominative singular)
τὼ πᾰρᾰγωγᾱ́ (dual nominative)
αἱ πᾰρᾰγωγαί (nominative plural)
τῆς πᾰρᾰγωγῆς (genitive singular)
τοῖν πᾰρᾰγωγαῖν (dual genitive)
τῶν πᾰρᾰγωγῶν (genitive plural)
τῇ πᾰρᾰγωγῇ (dative singular)
τοῖν πᾰρᾰγωγαῖν (dative dual)
ταῖς πᾰρᾰγωγαῖς (dative plural)
τὴν πᾰρᾰγωγήν (accusative singular)
τὼ πᾰρᾰγωγᾱ́ (accusative dual)
τᾱ̀ς πᾰρᾰγωγᾱ́ς (accusative plural)
πᾰρᾰγωγή (singular vocative)
πᾰρᾰγωγᾱ́ (dual vocative)
πᾰρᾰγωγαί (plural vocative)

Late Latin: paragōgē (see there for further descendants)

From παρά (pará) + ἀγωγή (agōgḗ, “transporting, leading”, noun).


παιών

grc-noun

παιών • (paiṓn) m (genitive παιῶνος); third declension

paiṓn (romanization)
παιῶνος (genitive)
ὁ παιών (nominative singular)
τὼ παιῶνε (dual nominative)
οἱ παιῶνες (nominative plural)
τοῦ παιῶνος (genitive singular)
τοῖν παιώνοιν (dual genitive)
τῶν παιώνων (genitive plural)
τῷ παιῶνῐ (dative singular)
τοῖν παιώνοιν (dative dual)
τοῖς παιῶσῐ (dative plural)
παιῶσῐν (dative plural)
toîs paiôsi (dative plural)
toîs paiôsin (dative plural)
τὸν παιῶνᾰ (accusative singular)
τὼ παιῶνε (accusative dual)
τοὺς παιῶνᾰς (accusative plural)
παιών (singular vocative)
παιῶνε (dual vocative)
παιῶνες (plural vocative)

→ Finnish: peoni

desctree

→ Latin: paeōn
→ English: paeon
Italian: peone


παιάν

grc-noun

παιᾱ́ν • (paiā́n) m (genitive παιᾶνος); third declension

παιᾱ́ν (canonical)
paiā́n (romanization)
παιᾶνος (genitive)
ὁ παιᾱ́ν (nominative singular)
τὼ παιᾶνε (dual nominative)
οἱ παιᾶνες (nominative plural)
τοῦ παιᾶνος (genitive singular)
τοῖν παιᾱ́νοιν (dual genitive)
τῶν παιᾱ́νων (genitive plural)
τῷ παιᾶνῐ (dative singular)
τοῖν παιᾱ́νοιν (dative dual)
τοῖς παιᾶσῐ (dative plural)
παιᾶσῐν (dative plural)
toîs paiâsi (dative plural)
toîs paiâsin (dative plural)
τὸν παιᾶνᾰ (accusative singular)
τὼ παιᾶνε (accusative dual)
τοὺς παιᾶνᾰς (accusative plural)
παιᾱ́ν (singular vocative)
παιᾶνε (dual vocative)
παιᾶνες (plural vocative)

Latin: paeān (see there for further descendants)