Σμύρνη
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /zmýr.nɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈzmyr.ne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈzmyr.ni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈzmyr.ni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈzmir.ni/
Proper noun
Σμύρνη • (Smúrnē) f (genitive Σμύρνης); first declension
- Ionic form of Σμύρνᾱ (Smúrnā, “Smyrna; İzmir, Turkey”)
Inflection
First declension of ἡ Σμύρνη; τῆς Σμύρνης (Ionic)
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Σμύρνη hē Smúrnē | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Σμύρνης tês Smúrnēs | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Σμύρνῃ têi Smúrnēi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Σμύρνην tḕn Smúrnēn | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Σμύρνη Smúrnē | ||||||||||||
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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σμύρνη (Smúrnē).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzmiɾni/
- Hyphenation: Σμύρ‧νη
Proper noun
Σμύρνη • (Smýrni) f
- Smyrna, İzmir (city on west coast of Turkey)
Declension
Σμύρνη
case \\ number | singular |
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nominative | Σμύρνη • |
genitive | Σμύρνης • |
accusative | Σμύρνη • |
vocative | Σμύρνη • |
Derived terms
- Σμυρναίος m (Smyrnaíos, “male from Smyrna”)
- Σμυρνιός m (Smyrniós, “male from Smyrna”) (colloquial)
- Σμυρναία f (Smyrnaía, “female from Smyrna”)
- Σμυρνιά f (Smyrniá, “female from Smyrna”) (colloquial)
- σμυρναίικος (smyrnaíikos) (adjective)
- σμυρνιώτικος (smyrniótikos) (adjective)
Related terms
- Νέα Σμύρνη f (Néa Smýrni, “New Smyrna”) (Athenian neighbourhood)
Further reading
- Σμύρνη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el