"γεῦσις" meaning in Ancient Greek

See γεῦσις in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡêu̯.sis/, /ˈʝeɸ.sis/, /ˈʝef.sis/, /ɡêu̯.sis/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈɡew.sis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈʝeɸ.sis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈʝef.sis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈʝef.sis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: γεύω (geúō) + -σις (-sis). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|γεύω|-σις}} γεύω (geúō) + -σις (-sis) Head templates: {{grc-noun|γεῦσῐς|γεύσεως|f|third}} γεῦσῐς • (geûsĭs) f (genitive γεύσεως); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|γεῦσις|εως|form=F}} Forms: γεῦσῐς [canonical], geûsĭs [romanization], γεύσεως [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ γεῦσῐς [nominative, singular], γεύσει [dual, nominative], αἱ γεύσεις [nominative, plural], τῆς γεύσεως [genitive, singular], γευσέοιν [dual, genitive], γεύσεων [genitive, plural], τῇ γεύσει [dative, singular], γευσέοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς γεύσεσῐ [dative, plural], γεύσεσῐν [dative, plural], taîs geúsesĭ [dative, plural], taîs geúsesĭn [dative, plural], τὴν γεῦσῐν [accusative, singular], γεύσει [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς γεύσεις [accusative, plural], γεῦσῐ [singular, vocative], γεύσει [dual, vocative], γεύσεις [plural, vocative]
  1. sense of taste, tasting
    Sense id: en-γεῦσις-grc-noun-GZgrLZwO Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 26 8 31 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 29 4 35 4
  2. the action of tasting
    Sense id: en-γεῦσις-grc-noun-L3KBT~iC Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 26 8 31 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 29 4 35 4
  3. food
    Sense id: en-γεῦσις-grc-noun-wfAmWC~m
  4. taste, flavor
    Sense id: en-γεῦσις-grc-noun-uRMTtypZ Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 24 16 9 41 9 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 24 16 9 41 9 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 24 16 9 41 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 26 8 31 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 29 4 35 4
  5. back of the tongue
    Sense id: en-γεῦσις-grc-noun-Rs0GxYIT

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "γεύω (geúō) + -σις (-sis).",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "geûsĭs",
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    },
    {
      "form": "γεύσεως",
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      "form": "Attic declension-3",
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "grc-decl",
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      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ γεῦσῐς",
      "roman": "hē geûsĭs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γεύσει",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ γεύσεις",
      "roman": "hai geúseis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς γεύσεως",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γευσέοιν",
      "roman": "geuséoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γεύσεων",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      ]
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    },
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      "form": "ταῖς γεύσεσῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γεύσεσῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs geúsesĭ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τὴν γεῦσῐν",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "γεῦσῐ",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "γεύσει",
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      ]
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          "tasting",
          "tasting"
        ]
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      ],
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          "back",
          "back"
        ],
        [
          "tongue",
          "tongue"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡêu̯.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝeɸ.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝef.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡêu̯.sis/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡew.sis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝeɸ.sis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝef.sis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝef.sis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "γεῦσις"
}
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    {
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ γεύσει",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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          "flavor",
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      "glosses": [
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          "back",
          "back"
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ɡêu̯.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝeɸ.sis/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈʝef.sis/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɡêu̯.sis/",
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    },
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈʝeɸ.sis/",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈʝef.sis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝef.sis/",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "γεῦσις"
}

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