"ἄσις" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /á.sis/, /ˈa.sis/, /ˈa.sis/, /á.sis/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈa.sis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈa.sis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈa.sis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈa.sis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Unknown. The comparison with Sanskrit असित (asita, “dark, black”) presupposes that the -σ- in this word was preserved after *-n̥-. Nikolaev pleads for a reconstruction *h₂nsi- for these words, but there is no compelling evidence for h₂-. Compared also to Hittite ḫanzana- (“black”). However, the etymology is still uncertain. Etymology templates: {{unk|grc}} Unknown, {{cog|sa|असित||dark, black}} Sanskrit असित (asita, “dark, black”), {{m|ine-pro|*-n̥-}} *-n̥-, {{m|ine-pro|*h₂nsi-}} *h₂nsi-, {{cog|hit|ḫanzana-||black}} Hittite ḫanzana- (“black”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἄσῐς|ἄσῐος|f|third}} ἄσῐς • (ásis) f (genitive ἄσῐος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἄσῐς|ἄσῐος|form=F}} Forms: ἄσῐς [canonical], ásis [romanization], ἄσῐος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ ᾰ̓́σῐς [nominative, singular], τὼ ᾰ̓́σῐε [dual, nominative], αἱ ᾰ̓́σῐες [nominative, plural], τῆς ᾰ̓́σῐος [genitive, singular], τοῖν ᾰ̓σῐ́οιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ᾰ̓σῐ́ων [genitive, plural], τῇ ᾰ̓́σῑ [dative, singular], τοῖν ᾰ̓σῐ́οιν [dative, dual], ταῖς ᾰ̓́σῐσῐ [dative, plural], ᾰ̓́σῐσῐν [dative, plural], taîs ásisi [dative, plural], taîs ásisin [dative, plural], τὴν ᾰ̓́σῐν [accusative, singular], τὼ ᾰ̓́σῐε [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓́σῑς [accusative, plural], ᾰ̓́σῐᾰς [accusative, plural], ᾰ̓́σῐ [singular, vocative], ᾰ̓́σῐε [dual, vocative], ᾰ̓́σῐες [plural, vocative]
  1. mud, slime Synonyms: ἰλύς, ὗλις Derived forms: ἀσώδης (asṓdēs)
    Sense id: en-ἄσις-grc-noun-CenlIQ-U Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes, Hittite terms in nonstandard scripts

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