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τις
τις
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- κις (kis) Thessalian
- σις (sis) Arcadocypriot
Pronoun
τις • (tis)
- (indefinite, masculine/feminine) someone, anyone, a certain one
- (indefinite, in neuter) something, anything, a certain thing
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||
| Nominative | τις | τι | τινέ | τινέ | τινές | τινά | ||||||
| Genitive | τινός, του | τινός, του | τινοῖν | τινοῖν | τινῶν | τινῶν | ||||||
| Dative | τινί, τῳ | τινί, τῳ | τινοῖν | τινοῖν | τισί(ν) | τισί(ν) | ||||||
| Accusative | τινά | τι | τινέ | τινέ | τινάς | τινά | ||||||
References
- τις in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- τις in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- «τις» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- «τις» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- τις in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- “G5100”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Greek
Alternative forms
- (pronoun): τες (tes)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ταῖς (taîs)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtis/
- Homophone: της (tis)
Article
τις • (tis) f pl
Declension
| number | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gender | m | f | n | m | f | n |
| nominative | ο | η | το | οι | οι | τα |
| genitive | του | της | του | των | των | των |
| accusative | το(ν)* | τη(ν)* | το | τους | τις | τα |
| * ' The final "ν" is preserved before vowels, and the consonants: κ, π, τ, ξ, ψ, μπ, ντ, γκ, τσ, τζ 1. Archaic forms are sometimes used in certain colloquial phrases, these include: | ||||||
Related terms
Pronoun
τις • (tis) m (weak personal pronoun)
- them (3rd person feminine plural, accusative)
Related terms
| number | singular | plural | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd m | 3rd f | 3rd n | 1st | 2nd | 3rd m | 3rd f | 3rd n | ||
| nominative | English | I | you | he | she | it | we | you | they | they | they |
| strong 1 | εγώ 3 | εσύ 3 | αυτός | αυτή | αυτό | εμείς 3 | εσείς 3 | αυτοί | αυτές | αυτά | |
| weak 2 | τος | τη | το | τοι | τες | τα | |||||
| genitive | English | my | your | his | her | its | our | your | their | their | their |
| strong | εμένα | εσένα | αυτού | αυτής | αυτού | εμάς | εσάς | αυτών | αυτών | αυτών | |
| weak * | μου | σου | του | της | του | μας | σας | τους | τους | τους | |
| accusative | English | me | you | him | her | it | us | you | them | them | them |
| strong | εμένα 4 | εσένα 4 | αυτόν 5 | αυτήν 5 | αυτό | εμάς 4 | εσάς 4 | αυτούς | αυτές | αυτά | |
| weak | με | σε | τον | την | το | μας | σας | τους | τις / τες 6 | τα | |
| vocative | English | you | you | ||||||||
| strong | εσύ | εσείς | |||||||||
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* The possessive pronouns are the same as the genitive form of the weak personal pronoun.
1. Strong or emphatic personal pronouns are used to emphasise and are pronounced with greater stress. They can be used independently of a verb or other word. | |||||||||||