ἔντευξις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Nominal formation in -σις (-sis) from ἐντυγχάνω (entunkhánō, “to meet with”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /én.teu̯k.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈen.teʍk.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈen.teɸk.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈen.tefk.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈen.defk.sis/
Noun
ἔντευξῐς • (énteuxĭs) f (genitive ἐντεύξεως); third declension
- lighting upon, meeting with
- converse, intercourse (especially sexual intercourse)
- manners, behavior
- petition, intercession for a person
- reading, study
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ἔντευξῐς hē énteuxĭs |
τὼ ἐντεύξει tṑ enteúxei |
αἱ ἐντεύξεις hai enteúxeis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἐντεύξεως tês enteúxeōs |
τοῖν ἐντευξέοιν toîn enteuxéoin |
τῶν ἐντεύξεων tôn enteúxeōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἐντεύξει tēî enteúxei |
τοῖν ἐντευξέοιν toîn enteuxéoin |
ταῖς ἐντεύξεσῐ / ἐντεύξεσῐν taîs enteúxesĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἔντευξῐν tḕn énteuxĭn |
τὼ ἐντεύξει tṑ enteúxei |
τᾱ̀ς ἐντεύξεις tā̀s enteúxeis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἔντευξῐ énteuxĭ |
ἐντεύξει enteúxei |
ἐντεύξεις enteúxeis | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- συνέντευξις (sunénteuxis)
Further reading
- “ἔντευξις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἔντευξις in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἔντευξις, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011