πίσσα

Ancient Greek

From Proto-Indo-European *pik- (“resin”), from Proto-Indo-European *peyH- (“fat”). Cognate with Latin pix (“pitch”), Lithuanian pikis (“pitch”), Latin pīnus (“pine”), fat. Perhaps also connected to πίτυς (pítus, “pine”).

πίσσᾰ • (píssa) f (genitive πίσσης); first declension

First declension of ἡ πῐ́σσᾰ; τῆς πῐ́σσης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ πῐ́σσᾰ hē píssa	τὼ πῐ́σσᾱ tṑ píssā	αἱ πῐ́σσαι hai píssai
Genitive	τῆς πῐ́σσης tês píssēs	τοῖν πῐ́σσαιν toîn píssain	τῶν πῐσσῶν tôn pissôn
Dative	τῇ πῐ́σσῃ têi píssēi	τοῖν πῐ́σσαιν toîn píssain	ταῖς πῐ́σσαις taîs píssais
Accusative	τὴν πῐ́σσᾰν tḕn píssan	τὼ πῐ́σσᾱ tṑ píssā	τᾱ̀ς πῐ́σσᾱς tā̀s píssās
Vocative	πῐ́σσᾰ píssa	πῐ́σσᾱ píssā	πῐ́σσαι píssai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

πίσσα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
πίσσα in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
πίσσα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

From Ancient Greek πιττά (pittá, “pitch, tar”), from Proto-Indo-European *peyH- (“fat”).

πίσσα • (píssa) f (plural πίσσες)

declension of πίσσα

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