Τυρρηνία
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Τυρσηνῐ́η (Tursēníē) – Ionic
Etymology
From Τυρρηνός (Turrhēnós, “Etruscan”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tyr̥.r̥ɛː.ní.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tyr.re̝ˈni.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /tyr.riˈni.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /tyr.riˈni.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ti.riˈni.a/
Proper noun
Τυρρηνῐ́ᾱ • (Turrhēníā) f (genitive Τυρρηνῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- Tyrrhenia; Etruria
Inflection
First declension of ἡ Τυρρηνῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Τυρρηνῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Τυρρηνῐ́ᾱ hē Turrhēníā | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Τυρρηνῐ́ᾱς tês Turrhēníās | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Τυρρηνῐ́ᾳ têi Turrhēníāi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Τυρρηνῐ́ᾱν tḕn Turrhēníān | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Τυρρηνῐ́ᾱ Turrhēníā | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Τυρρηνία (Tyrrinía)
- Italian: Tirrenia
- Latin: Tyrrhēnia
Further reading
Etruria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,010
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Τυρρηνία (Turrhēnía).
Proper noun
Τυρρηνία • (Tyrrinía) f
- Etruria, Tyrrhenia
Declension
Τυρρηνία
case \\ number | singular |
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nominative | Τυρρηνία • |
genitive | Τυρρηνίας • |
accusative | Τυρρηνία • |
vocative | Τυρρηνία • |
Synonyms
- Ετρουρία f (Etrouría)
Related terms
- τυρρηνικός (tyrrinikós, “Etruscan”, adj)
- Τυρρηνός m (Tyrrinós, “Etruscan”)
- Τυρρηνή f (Tyrriní, “Etruscan”)
- Τυρρηνική θάλασσα f (Tyrrinikí thálassa, “Tyrrhenian Sea”)
- and see: Ετρουρία f (Etrouría, “Etruria”)
Further reading
Τυρρηνία on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el