"τρῖψις" meaning in Ancient Greek

See τρῖψις in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /trîːp.sis/, /ˈtrip.sis/, /ˈtrip.sis/, /trîːp.sis/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈtrip.sis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈtrip.sis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈtrip.sis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈtrip.sis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From τρῑ́βω (trī́bō, “to rub”) + -σῐς (-sĭs, nominal suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|τρῑ́βω|-σῐς|pos2=nominal suffix|t1=to rub}} τρῑ́βω (trī́bō, “to rub”) + -σῐς (-sĭs, nominal suffix) Head templates: {{grc-noun|τρῖψῐς|τρῑ́ψεως|f|third}} τρῖψῐς • (trîpsĭs) f (genitive τρῑ́ψεως); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|τρῖψῐς|εως|form=F}} Forms: τρῖψῐς [canonical], trîpsĭs [romanization], τρῑ́ψεως [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ τρῖψῐς [nominative, singular], τρῑ́ψει [dual, nominative], αἱ τρῑ́ψεις [nominative, plural], τῆς τρῑ́ψεως [genitive, singular], τρῑψέοιν [dual, genitive], τρῑ́ψεων [genitive, plural], τῇ τρῑ́ψει [dative, singular], τρῑψέοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς τρῑ́ψεσῐ [dative, plural], τρῑ́ψεσῐν [dative, plural], taîs trī́psesĭ [dative, plural], taîs trī́psesĭn [dative, plural], τὴν τρῖψῐν [accusative, singular], τρῑ́ψει [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς τρῑ́ψεις [accusative, plural], τρῖψῐ [singular, vocative], τρῑ́ψει [dual, vocative], τρῑ́ψεις [plural, vocative]
  1. rubbing, friction
    Sense id: en-τρῖψις-grc-noun-E2N6p40L Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 23 23 20 16 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 21 21 18 24 14
  2. rubbing, friction
    wear and tear, especially of garments
    Sense id: en-τρῖψις-grc-noun-1G64l1Db Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 23 23 20 16 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 21 21 18 24 14
  3. resistance to wear, durability
    Sense id: en-τρῖψις-grc-noun-DZdab5pt Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 23 23 20 16 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 21 21 18 24 14
  4. (in the plural) potted meats Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-τρῖψις-grc-noun-UGrc-wKv 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: 19 19 17 32 13 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 23 23 20 16 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 21 21 18 24 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 30 6 50 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 29 5 54 6
  5. massage
    Sense id: en-τρῖψις-grc-noun-066tvKr8 Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 23 23 20 16 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 21 21 18 24 14
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/trîːp.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrip.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrip.sis/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/trîːp.sis/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈtrip.sis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "ipa": "/ˈtrip.sis/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈtrip.sis/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrip.sis/",
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  ],
  "word": "τρῖψις"
}
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          "wear"
        ],
        [
          "durability",
          "durability"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "potted meats"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "potted",
          "potted"
        ],
        [
          "meat",
          "meat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) potted meats"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "massage"
      ],
      "head_nr": 1,
      "links": [
        [
          "massage",
          "massage"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/trîːp.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrip.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrip.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/trîːp.sis/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrip.sis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrip.sis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrip.sis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrip.sis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "τρῖψις"
}

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