Λητῴα

Λητῴα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lɛː.tɔ̌ːi̯.aː/ → /liˈto.a/ → /liˈto.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lɛː.tɔ̌ːi̯.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /le̝ˈto.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /liˈto.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /liˈto.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /liˈto.a/

Proper noun

Λητῴᾱ • (Lētṓiā) f (genitive Λητῴᾱς); first declension

1. Letoia, a small island off the Cretan coast mentioned by Ptolemy[1]

Declension

First declension of ἡ Λητῴᾱ; τῆς Λητῴᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Λητῴᾱ hē Lētṓiā
Genitive	τῆς Λητῴᾱς tês Lētṓiās
Dative	τῇ Λητῴᾳ têi Lētṓiāi
Accusative	τὴν Λητῴᾱν tḕn Lētṓiān
Vocative	Λητῴᾱ Lētṓiā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Lētōia

References

1. Geography (Ptolemy), 3.17.11.