ἀκράτεια
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ᾰ̓κρᾰσῐ́ᾱ (akrasíā)
Etymology
From ᾰ̓κρᾰτής (akratḗs, “powerless”) + -ῐᾰ (-ia), from ᾰ̓- (a-, “not”) + κρᾰ́τος (krátos, “strength, might”) + -ής (-ḗs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.krá.teː.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /aˈkra.ti.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /aˈkra.ti.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /aˈkra.ti.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /aˈkra.ti.a/
Noun
ᾰ̓κρᾰ́τειᾰ • (akráteia) f (genitive ᾰ̓κρᾰτείᾱς); first declension
- lack of power, debility
- lack of self-control, incontinence
- self-indulgence
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ᾰ̓κρᾰ́τειᾰ hē akráteia |
τὼ ᾰ̓κρᾰτείᾱ tṑ akrateíā |
αἱ ᾰ̓κρᾰ́τειαι hai akráteiai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ᾰ̓κρᾰτείᾱς tês akrateíās |
τοῖν ᾰ̓κρᾰτείαιν toîn akrateíain |
τῶν ᾰ̓κρᾰτειῶν tôn akrateiôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ᾰ̓κρᾰτείᾳ têi akrateíāi |
τοῖν ᾰ̓κρᾰτείαιν toîn akrateíain |
ταῖς ᾰ̓κρᾰτείαις taîs akrateíais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ᾰ̓κρᾰ́τειᾰν tḕn akráteian |
τὼ ᾰ̓κρᾰτείᾱ tṑ akrateíā |
τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓κρᾰτείᾱς tā̀s akrateíās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ᾰ̓κρᾰ́τειᾰ akráteia |
ᾰ̓κρᾰτείᾱ akrateíā |
ᾰ̓κρᾰ́τειαι akráteiai | ||||||||||
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References
- ἀκράτεια in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀκράτεια in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)
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