Μάκεχ

Μάκεχ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَكَّة‎ (makka).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /má.kekʰ/ → /ˈma.kex/ → /ˈma.cex/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /má.kekʰ/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈma.kɛkʰ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈma.kex/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈma.cex/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈma.cex/

Proper noun

Μάκεχ • (Mákekh) n (indeclinable)

(Byzantine)

1. Mecca

Inflection

Declension of τὸ Μᾰ́κεχ; τοῦ Μᾰ́κεχ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	τὸ Μᾰ́κεχ tò Mákekh
Genitive	τοῦ Μᾰ́κεχ toû Mákekh
Dative	τῷ Μᾰ́κεχ tôi Mákekh
Accusative	τὸ Μᾰ́κεχ tò Mákekh
Vocative	Μᾰ́κεχ Mákekh
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• Sophocles, E.A., Thayer, J.H. & Drisler, H. (1900) Greek lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine periods (from B.C. 146 to A.D. 1100), (p.728), (p. (754 of 1220)). Cornell University Library. https://archive.org/details/cu31924021609395