Φᾶσις

See also: φάσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pre-Greek hydronym of an uncertain language; possibly Ancient Greek *Poti, Svan *Pasid, or Semitic.

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Φᾶσῐς • (Phâsis) m (genitive Φᾱ́σῐος); third declension

  1. the river Phasis; the river Rioni

Inflection
Third declension of ὁ Φᾶσῐς; τοῦ Φᾱ́σῐος (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Φᾶσῐς
ho Phâsis
Genitive τοῦ Φᾱ́σῐος
toû Phā́sios
Dative τῷ Φᾱ́σῑ
tôi Phā́sī
Accusative τὸν Φᾶσῐν
tòn Phâsin
Vocative Φᾶσῐ
Phâsi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • Φᾱσῐᾱνός (Phāsiānós)
  • Φᾱσῐᾱνῐκός (Phāsiānikós)

Descendants
  • Greek: Φάσις (Fásis)
  • Latin: Phāsis

References
  • “Φᾶσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Φᾶσις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “Φᾶσις”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,021
  • Otar Lordkipanidze (2000), Phasis: The River and City in Colchis. Franz Steiner Verlag
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