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ἀκρασία
ἀκρασία
Ancient Greek
- (4th AD Koine) IPA(key): /akrasía/
- (10th AD Byzantine) IPA(key): /akrasía/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /akɾasía/
Noun
ἀκρασία • (akrasía) f (genitive ἀκρασίᾱς); first declension
- lack of self-control
- self-indulgence
- lack of power
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἀκρασίᾱ | τὼ ἀκρασίᾱ | αἱ ἀκρασῖαι | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἀκρασίᾱς | τοῖν ἀκρασίαιν | τῶν ἀκρασιῶν | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἀκρασίᾳ | τοῖν ἀκρασίαιν | ταῖς ἀκρασίαις | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἀκρασίᾱν | τὼ ἀκρασίᾱ | τᾱ̀ς ἀκρασίᾱς | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀκρασίᾱ | ἀκρασίᾱ | ἀκρασῖαι | ||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. |
Descendants
- English: acrasia
References
- ἀκρασία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀκρασία in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “G192”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979