τραγῳδία
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See also: τραγωδία
Ancient Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From τραγῳδός (tragōidós) from τράγος (trágos, “goat”) + ἀοιδός (aoidós, “singer”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tra.ɡɔːi̯.dí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tra.ɡoˈdi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /tra.ɣoˈði.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /tra.ɣoˈði.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /tra.ɣoˈði.a/
Noun[edit]
τραγῳδίᾱ • (tragōidíā) f (genitive τραγῳδίᾱς); first declension
- a tragedy or heroic play
- (generally) any grave, serious poetry
Inflection[edit]
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ τραγῳδίᾱ hē tragōidíā |
τὼ τραγῳδίᾱ tṑ tragōidíā |
αἱ τραγῳδίαι hai tragōidíai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς τραγῳδίᾱς tês tragōidíās |
τοῖν τραγῳδίαιν toîn tragōidíain |
τῶν τραγῳδιῶν tôn tragōidiôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ τραγῳδίᾳ têi tragōidíāi |
τοῖν τραγῳδίαιν toîn tragōidíain |
ταῖς τραγῳδίαις taîs tragōidíais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν τραγῳδίᾱν tḕn tragōidíān |
τὼ τραγῳδίᾱ tṑ tragōidíā |
τᾱ̀ς τραγῳδίᾱς tā̀s tragōidíās | ||||||||||
Vocative | τραγῳδίᾱ tragōidíā |
τραγῳδίᾱ tragōidíā |
τραγῳδίαι tragōidíai | ||||||||||
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Antonyms[edit]
- (antonym(s) of "serious poetry"): κωμῳδία (kōmōidía)
Derived terms[edit]
- τραγῳδιογράφος (tragōidiográphos)
- τραγῴδιον (tragṓidion)
Descendants[edit]
- Greek: τραγωδία (tragodía)
- Pontic Greek: τραγωδία (tragodía), τραβωδία (travodía), τραωδία (traodía)
- → Latin: tragoedia (see there for further descendants)
References[edit]
- “τραγῳδία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “τραγῳδία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- τραγῳδία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- LSJ 8th edition