Ἄλκηστις

Ancient Greek

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Pronunciation

• (Classical): IPA: [álkɛːstis]
• (Koine): IPA: [ˈalceːstis]
• (Byzantine): IPA: [ˈalcistis]

Proper noun

Ἄλκηστις (genitive Ἀλκήστιδος) f, third declension; (Alkēstis)

1. Alcestis

Inflection

    Third declension of Ἄλκηστῐς, Ἀλκήστῐδος

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	Ἄλκηστῐς
Genitive	Ἀλκήστῐδος
Dative	Ἀλκήστῐδῐ
Accusative	Ἀλκήστῐδᾰ
Vocative	Ἄλκηστῐ

Descendants

• Greek: Άλκηστις (Álkistis); Αλκήστιδα (Alkístida)
• Latin: Alcestis

References

• Woodhouse’s English-Greek Dictionary page 1000