ἐπισκευή

See also: επισκευή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπι- (epi-) +‎ σκευή (skeuḗ)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.pis.keu̯.ɛ̌ː/ → /e.pis.ceˈβi/ → /e.pis.ceˈvi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.pis.keu̯.ɛ̌ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.pis.keˈwe̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.pis.ceˈβi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.pis.ceˈvi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.pis.ceˈvi/

Noun

ἐπισκευή • (episkeuḗ) f (genitive ἐπισκευῆς); first declension

1. repair, restoration
2. material for repair, piece of equipment

Declension

First declension of ἡ ἐπῐσκευή; τῆς ἐπῐσκευῆς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἐπῐσκευή hē episkeuḗ	τὼ ἐπῐσκευᾱ́ tṑ episkeuā́	αἱ ἐπῐσκευαί hai episkeuaí
Genitive	τῆς ἐπῐσκευῆς tês episkeuês	τοῖν ἐπῐσκευαῖν toîn episkeuaîn	τῶν ἐπῐσκευῶν tôn episkeuôn
Dative	τῇ ἐπῐσκευῇ têi episkeuêi	τοῖν ἐπῐσκευαῖν toîn episkeuaîn	ταῖς ἐπῐσκευαῖς taîs episkeuaîs
Accusative	τὴν ἐπῐσκευήν tḕn episkeuḗn	τὼ ἐπῐσκευᾱ́ tṑ episkeuā́	τᾱ̀ς ἐπῐσκευᾱ́ς tā̀s episkeuā́s
Vocative	ἐπῐσκευή episkeuḗ	ἐπῐσκευᾱ́ episkeuā́	ἐπῐσκευαί episkeuaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ἐπισκευάζω (episkeuázō)

Descendants

• Greek: επισκευή (episkeví)

Further reading

• ἐπισκευή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “ἐπισκευή”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• “ἐπισκευή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • refitting idem, page 684.
  • renovation idem, page 695.
  • repair idem, page 695.
  • restoration idem, page 705.