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πρόφασις (prophasis): all forms

πρόφασις means “excuse, pretext, cause”. Below is its full declension in Ancient Greek.

Forms

Forms, singular
Feminine
Nominativeπρόφασις
Genitiveπροφάσεως
Dativeπροφάσει
Accusativeπρόφασιν
Vocativeπρόφασι
Forms, plural
Feminine
Nominativeπροφάσεις
Genitiveπροφάσεων
Dativeπροφάσεσι(ν)
Accusativeπροφάσεις
Vocativeπροφάσεις

Meaning and examples of πρόφασις

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.