Γένεσις
See also: γένεσις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Hellenistic Koine from γένεσις (“origin, creation”).
Pronunciation
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɣe.ne.sis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈʝe.ne.sis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈʝe.ne.sis/
Proper noun
Γένεσῐς • (Génesis) f (genitive Γενέσεως); third declension
(singular only)
- Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek.
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Γένεσῐς hē Génesis | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Γενέσεως tês Genéseōs | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Γενέσει têi Genései | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Γένεσῐν tḕn Génesin | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Γένεσῐ Génesi | ||||||||||||
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Greek
Etymology
Hellenistic Koine Γένεσις (Génesis), from Ancient Greek γένεσις (“origin, creation”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʝe.ne.sis/
- Hyphenation: Γέ‧νε‧σις
Proper noun
Γένεσις • (Génesis) f (singular only), as in the original title: Γένεσις
- Katharevousa form of Γένεση (Génesi)
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