ἐπίλυσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπιλύω (epilúō, “set free, release”) +‎ -σις (-sis, “a suffix added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process”)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.pí.ly.sis/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɛˈpi.ly.sis/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eˈpi.ly.sis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /eˈpi.ly.sis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /eˈpi.li.sis/

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Noun

ἐπίλυσις • (epílusis) f (genitive ἐπίλυσεως); third declension

release from, exemption from banishment
solution, explanation
discharge of a debt
spell
(medicine) change of dressing

Declension

Third declension of ἡ ἐπίλυσῐς; τῆς ἐπιλύσεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἐπίλυσῐς hē epílusis	τὼ ἐπιλύσει tṑ epilúsei	αἱ ἐπιλύσεις hai epilúseis
Genitive	τῆς ἐπιλύσεως tês epilúseōs	τοῖν ἐπιλυσέοιν toîn epiluséoin	τῶν ἐπιλύσεων tôn epilúseōn
Dative	τῇ ἐπιλύσει têi epilúsei	τοῖν ἐπιλυσέοιν toîn epiluséoin	ταῖς ἐπιλύσεσῐ / ἐπιλύσεσῐν taîs epilúsesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν ἐπίλυσῐν tḕn epílusin	τὼ ἐπιλύσει tṑ epilúsei	τᾱ̀ς ἐπιλύσεις tā̀s epilúseis
Vocative	ἐπίλυσῐ epílusi	ἐπιλύσει epilúsei	ἐπιλύσεις epilúseis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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