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-αρχία
-αρχία
Ancient Greek
Suffix
-αρχίᾱ • (-arkhíā) f (genitive -αρχίᾱς); first declension
- -archy (form of government or rule)
Inflection
First declension of -αρχίᾱ; -αρχίᾱς
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | -αρχίᾱ | -αρχίᾱ | -αρχῖαι | ||||||||||
| Genitive | -αρχίᾱς | -αρχίαιν | -αρχιῶν | ||||||||||
| Dative | -αρχίᾳ | -αρχίαιν | -αρχίαις | ||||||||||
| Accusative | -αρχίᾱν | -αρχίᾱ | -αρχίᾱς | ||||||||||
| Vocative | -αρχίᾱ | -αρχίᾱ | -αρχῖαι | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Descendants
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek -αρχία (-arkhía).
Suffix
-αρχία • (-archía) f
- -archy; forms systems of government and control
- μητέρα (mitéra, “mother”)
μητριαρχία (mitriarchía, “matriarchy”)
- μητέρα (mitéra, “mother”)
Derived terms
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