κληΐς

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /klɛː.wǐːs/ → /kliˈis/ → /kliˈis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /klɛː.wǐːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kle̝ˈis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kliˈis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kliˈis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kliˈis/

Noun

κληϊ̄́ς • (klēï̄́s) f (genitive κληῗδος); third declension

1. Epic and Ionic form of κλείς (kleís)

Declension

Third declension of κληϊ̄́ς; κληῗδος (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	κληϊ̄́ς klēï̄́s	κληῗδε klēï̂de	κληῗδες klēï̂des
Genitive	κληῗδος klēï̂dos	κληῑ̈́δοιῐν klēī̈́doiin	κληῑ̈́δων klēī̈́dōn
Dative	κληῗδῐ klēï̂di	κληῑ̈́δοιῐν klēī̈́doiin	κληῗσῐ / κληῗσῐν / κληῑ̈́δεσσῐ / κληῑ̈́δεσσῐν / κληῑ̈́δεσῐ / κληῑ̈́δεσῐν klēï̂si(n) / klēī̈́dessi(n) / klēī̈́desi(n)
Accusative	κληῗδᾰ klēï̂da	κληῗδε klēï̂de	κληῗδᾰς klēï̂das
Vocative	κληϊ̄́ς klēï̄́s	κληῗδε klēï̂de	κληῗδες klēï̂des
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Further reading

• “κληΐς”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• κληΐς in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963