ἀδικία

See also: αδικία and Ἀδικία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓́δῐκος (ắdĭkos, “unjust, wrong”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.di.kí.aː/ → /a.ðiˈci.a/ → /a.ðiˈci.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.di.kí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.diˈki.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.ðiˈci.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.ðiˈci.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.ðiˈci.a/

Noun

ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾱ • (ădĭkĭ́ā) f (genitive ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. injustice, iniquity

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾱ; τῆς ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾱ hē ădĭkĭ́ā	τὼ ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾱ tṑ ădĭkĭ́ā	αἱ ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́αι hai ădĭkĭ́ai
Genitive	τῆς ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾱς tês ădĭkĭ́ās	τοῖν ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́αιν toîn ădĭkĭ́ain	τῶν ᾰ̓δῐκῐῶν tôn ădĭkĭôn
Dative	τῇ ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾳ têi ădĭkĭ́āi	τοῖν ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́αιν toîn ădĭkĭ́ain	ταῖς ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́αις taîs ădĭkĭ́ais
Accusative	τὴν ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾱν tḕn ădĭkĭ́ān	τὼ ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾱ tṑ ădĭkĭ́ā	τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾱς tā̀s ădĭkĭ́ās
Vocative	ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾱ ădĭkĭ́ā	ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́ᾱ ădĭkĭ́ā	ᾰ̓δῐκῐ́αι ădĭkĭ́ai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: αδικία (adikía)

References

• “ἀδικία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἀδικία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἀδικία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• ἀδικία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• G93 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • aggression idem, page 18.
  • crime idem, page 184.
  • delinquency idem, page 208.
  • dishonesty idem, page 234.
  • evil idem, page 286.
  • fault idem, page 310.
  • guilt idem, page 378.
  • iniquity idem, page 441.
  • injustice idem, page 441.
  • misdeed idem, page 533.
  • offence idem, page 571.
  • oppression idem, page 577.
  • oppressiveness idem, page 577.
  • persecution idem, page 607.
  • sin idem, page 777.
  • transgression idem, page 888.
  • trespass idem, page 893.
  • unfairness idem, page 917.
  • unlawfulness idem, page 924.
  • unrighteousness idem, page 930.
  • wickedness idem, page 978.
  • wrong idem, page 994.
  • wrong-doing idem, page 994.