Ίος

See also: Ἴος, ιός, ἰός, and -ιος

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἴος (Íos). Compare to the dialectal Νιος f (Nios).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.os/ - compare to ιός (iós), υιός (yiós)
• Hyphenation: Ί‧ος

Proper noun

Ίος • (Íos) f (indeclinable)

1. Ios, the Greek island in the Aegean Sea belonging to the Cyclades group

Declension

  Ίος

case     \     number	singular
nominative	Ίος •
genitive	Ίου •
accusative	Ίο •
vocative	Ίε •  Ίο •

Synonyms

• dialectal: Νιος f (Nios)

Related terms

• learned
  • demonyms: Ιήτης m (Iítis), Ιήτισσα f (Iítissa) For colloquial Νιώτης m (Niótis), Νιώτισσα f (Niótissa) see Νιος (Nios)
  • adjective: ιητικός (iitikós)

Further reading

• Ίος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el