νεκυϊσμός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From νέκῡ̆ς (nékū̆s, “corpse”) +‎ ῐσμός (ĭsmós).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

νεκῠῐ̈σμός • (nekŭĭ̈smós) m (genitive νεκῠῐ̈σμοῦ); second declension

  1. a magical rite by which ghosts were called up and questioned about the future
    Synonym: νέκυιᾰ (nékuiă)

Declension

Second declension of ὁ νεκῠῐ̈σμός; τοῦ νεκῠῐ̈σμοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ νεκῠῐ̈σμός
ho nekŭĭ̈smós 		τὼ νεκῠῐ̈σμώ
tṑ nekŭĭ̈smṓ 		οἱ νεκῠῐ̈σμοί
hoi nekŭĭ̈smoí
Genitive τοῦ νεκῠῐ̈σμοῦ
toû nekŭĭ̈smoû 		τοῖν νεκῠῐ̈σμοῖν
toîn nekŭĭ̈smoîn 		τῶν νεκῠῐ̈σμῶν
tôn nekŭĭ̈smôn
Dative τῷ νεκῠῐ̈σμῷ
tōî nekŭĭ̈smōî 		τοῖν νεκῠῐ̈σμοῖν
toîn nekŭĭ̈smoîn 		τοῖς νεκῠῐ̈σμοῖς
toîs nekŭĭ̈smoîs
Accusative τὸν νεκῠῐ̈σμόν
tòn nekŭĭ̈smón 		τὼ νεκῠῐ̈σμώ
tṑ nekŭĭ̈smṓ 		τοὺς νεκῠῐ̈σμούς
toùs nekŭĭ̈smoús
Vocative νεκῠῐ̈σμέ
nekŭĭ̈smé 		νεκῠῐ̈σμώ
nekŭĭ̈smṓ 		νεκῠῐ̈σμοί
nekŭĭ̈smoí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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