Κυκλάς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κῠ́κλος (kúklos, “circle, ring”) + -ᾰ́ς (-ás).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ky.klás/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kyˈklas/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /cyˈklas/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /cyˈklas/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ciˈklas/
Proper noun
Κῠκλᾰ́ς • (Kuklás) f (genitive Κῠκλᾰ́δος); third declension
- An Aegean island which is part of the Cyclades
Inflection
Third declension of ἡ Κῠκλᾰ́ς; τῆς Κῠκλᾰ́δος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Κῠκλᾰ́ς hē Kuklás | τὼ Κῠκλᾰ́δε tṑ Kukláde | αἱ Κῠκλᾰ́δες hai Kukládes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Κῠκλᾰ́δος tês Kukládos | τοῖν Κῠκλᾰ́δοιν toîn Kukládoin | τῶν Κῠκλᾰ́δων tôn Kukládōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Κῠκλᾰ́δῐ têi Kukládi | τοῖν Κῠκλᾰ́δοιν toîn Kukládoin | ταῖς Κῠκλᾰ́σῐ / Κῠκλᾰ́σῐν taîs Kuklási(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Κῠκλᾰ́δᾰ tḕn Kukláda | τὼ Κῠκλᾰ́δε tṑ Kukláde | τᾱ̀ς Κῠκλᾰ́δᾰς tā̀s Kukládas | ||||||||||
Vocative | Κῠκλᾰ́ς Kuklás | Κῠκλᾰ́δε Kukláde | Κῠκλᾰ́δες Kukládes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Κυκλάς (Kyklás)
- Latin: Cyclas
References
- “κυκλάς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007