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ἴς
ἴς
See also: -ις
Ancient Greek
Noun
ῑ̓́ς • (ī́s) f (genitive ῑ̓νός); third declension
- force, power
- muscle (of the body)
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 21.282–283
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εἴ μοι ἔτ’ ἐστὶν / ἴς, οἵη πάρος ἔσκεν ἐνὶ γναμπτοῖσι μέλεσσιν
- if I still have the power that used to be in my supple limbs
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εἴ μοι ἔτ’ ἐστὶν / ἴς, οἵη πάρος ἔσκεν ἐνὶ γναμπτοῖσι μέλεσσιν
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Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ῑ̓́ς | τὼ ῖ̓νε | αἱ ῖ̓νες | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ῑ̓νός | τοῖν ῑ̓νοῖν | τῶν ῑ̓νῶν | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ῑ̓νῐ́ | τοῖν ῑ̓νοῖν | ταῖς ῑ̓σῐ́ | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ῖ̓νᾰ | τὼ ῖ̓νε | τᾱ̀ς ῖ̓νᾰς | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ῑ̓́ς | ῖ̓νε | ῖ̓νες | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
References
- ἴς (Β) in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἴς in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἴς in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «ἴς» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- «ἴς» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἴς in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter