λύσις
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See also: Λύσις
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From λύω (lúō, “loosen”) + -σις (-sis).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /lý.sis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈly.sis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈly.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈly.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈli.sis/
Noun
[edit]- loosing, releasing, release, ransoming
- deliverance from guilt by expiatory rites
- redemption of mortgage or pledge
- parting
- emptying, evacuation
- solution (to a difficulty or problem)
- remission of fever
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ hē lúsis |
tṑ lúsei |
hai lúseis | ||||||||||
Genitive | tês lúseōs |
toîn luséoin |
tôn lúseōn | ||||||||||
Dative | têi lúsei |
toîn luséoin |
taîs lúsesi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | tḕn lúsin |
tṑ lúsei |
tā̀s lúseis | ||||||||||
Vocative | lúsi |
lúsei |
lúseis | ||||||||||
Notes: |
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Derived terms
[edit]- ἀνάλυσις (análusis)
- ἀντανάλυσις (antanálusis)
- ἀπόλυσις (apólusis)
- διάλυσις (diálusis)
- ἐπανάλυσις (epanálusis)
- ἐπίλυσις (epílusis)
- κατάλυσις (katálusis)
- Λύσανδρος (Lúsandros)
- Λυσίας (Lusías)
- Λυσιδίκη (Lusidíkē)
- Λυσικλῆς (Lusiklês)
- Λυσίμαχος (Lusímakhos)
- Λύσιππος (Lúsippos)
- Λυσιστράτη (Lusistrátē)
- Λυσίστρατος (Lusístratos)
- παράλυσις (parálusis)
- περίλυσις (perílusis)
- σύλλυσις (súllusis)
- ὑπέκλυσις (hupéklusis)
- ὑπόλυσις (hupólusis)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “λύσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “λύσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “λύσις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- λύσις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- λύσις in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “λύσις”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G3080 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- abatement idem, page 1.
- absolution idem, page 4.
- atonement idem, page 49.
- cleansing idem, page 136.
- cure idem, page 190.
- deliverance idem, page 208.
- discharge idem, page 229.
- disentanglement idem, page 233.
- dissolution idem, page 240.
- elucidation idem, page 266.
- emancipation idem, page 266.
- expiation idem, page 294.
- freedom idem, page 344.
- liberation idem, page 488.
- lysis idem, page 506.
- propitiation idem, page 653.
- purging idem, page 658.
- purification idem, page 658.
- ransom idem, page 671.
- redemption idem, page 684.
- release idem, page 690.
- relief idem, page 691.
- remedy idem, page 692.
- rescue idem, page 700.
- riddance idem, page 713.
- salvation idem, page 732.
- satisfaction idem, page 734.
- solution idem, page 793.