Αἰγαῖον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Αἰγαῖος (Aigaîos)
Etymology
Ellipsis of Αἰγαῖον πέλαγος (Aigaîon pélagos), from Αἰγαῖος (Aigaîos, “Aegean”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ai̯.ɡâi̯.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɛˈɡɛ.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɛˈʝɛ.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eˈʝe.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eˈʝe.on/
Proper noun
Αἰγαῖον • (Aigaîon) n (genitive Αἰγαίου); second declension
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ Αἰγαῖον tò Aigaîon | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Αἰγαίου toû Aigaíou | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Αἰγαίῳ tôi Aigaíōi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ Αἰγαῖον tò Aigaîon | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Αἰγαῖον Aigaîon | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- “Αἰγαῖος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 999
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