καμίσιον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- κάμισον (kámison)
Etymology
From Late Latin camisia, from Proto-West Germanic *hamiþi (“shirt”), + -ιον (-ion). Probably a doublet of καμάσιον (kamásion).
Pronunciation
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kaˈmi.si.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kaˈmi.si.on/
Noun
καμίσιον • (kamísion) n (genitive καμισίου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ καμίσιον tò kamísion |
τᾰ̀ καμίσιᾰ tằ kamísiă | |||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ καμισίου toû kamisíou |
τῶν καμισίων tôn kamisíōn | |||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ καμισίῳ tōî kamisíōi |
τοῖς καμισίοις toîs kamisíois | |||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ καμίσιον tò kamísion |
τᾰ̀ καμίσιᾰ tằ kamísiă | |||||||||||
| Vocative | καμίσιον kamísion |
καμίσιᾰ kamísiă | |||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ὑποκαμίσιον (hupokamísion, “undershirt”)
- πουκάμισον (poukámison)
- ⇒ Greek: πουκάμισο (poukámiso)
- πουκάμισον (poukámison)
Descendants
- → Classical Syriac: ܩܡܝܨܬܐ (qamīṣtāʾ), ܩܡܝܣܬܐ (qamīstā)
Further reading
- καμίσιον, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “καμίσιον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- καμίσιον in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007), Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Sophocles, Evangelinos Apostolides (1900), “καμίσιον”, in Greek Lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine Periods (from B. C. 146 to A. D. 1100), New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, page 625