Δεκέλεια
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Δέκελος (Dékelos) + -ειᾰ (-eia).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /de.ké.leː.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /deˈke.li.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðeˈce.li.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðeˈce.li.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðeˈce.li.a/
Proper noun
Δεκέλειᾰ • (Dekéleia) f (genitive Δεκελείᾱς); first declension
- Decelea
Inflection
First declension of ἡ Δεκέλειᾰ; τῆς Δεκελείᾱς (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Δεκέλειᾰ hē Dekéleia | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Δεκελείᾱς tês Dekeleíās | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Δεκελείᾳ têi Dekeleíāi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Δεκέλειᾰν tḕn Dekéleian | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Δεκέλειᾰ Dekéleia | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Δεκέλεια (Dekéleia)
- Latin: Decelea
- Turkish: Dikelya, Dhekelia (Cyprus)
References
- “Δεκέλεια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Δεκέλεια”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Δεκέλεια in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,008