Βαβυλώνιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Βαβυλών (Babulṓn) +‎ -ιος (-ios).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ba.by.lɔ̌ː.ni.os/ → /βa.βyˈlo.ni.os/ → /va.viˈlo.ni.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ba.by.lɔ̌ː.ni.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ba.byˈlo.ni.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /βa.βyˈlo.ni.os/
• (10^th CE Medieval) IPA^(key): /va.vyˈlo.ni.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /va.viˈlo.ni.os/

Adjective

Βᾰβῠλώνῐος • (Băbŭlṓnĭos) m (feminine Βᾰβῠλωνίᾱ, neuter Βᾰβῠλώνῐον); first/second declension

1. Babylonian

Declension

First and second declension of Βᾰβῠλώνῐος; Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ᾱ; Βᾰβῠλώνῐον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		Βᾰβῠλώνῐος Băbŭlṓnĭos	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ᾱ Băbŭlōnĭ́ā	Βᾰβῠλώνῐον Băbŭlṓnĭon		Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ω Băbŭlōnĭ́ō	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ᾱ Băbŭlōnĭ́ā	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ω Băbŭlōnĭ́ō		Βᾰβῠλώνῐοι Băbŭlṓnĭoi	Βᾰβῠλώνῐαι Băbŭlṓnĭai	Βᾰβῠλώνῐᾰ Băbŭlṓnĭă
Genitive		Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ου Băbŭlōnĭ́ou	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ᾱς Băbŭlōnĭ́ās	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ου Băbŭlōnĭ́ou		Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́οιν Băbŭlōnĭ́oin	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́αιν Băbŭlōnĭ́ain	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́οιν Băbŭlōnĭ́oin		Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ων Băbŭlōnĭ́ōn	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ων Băbŭlōnĭ́ōn	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ων Băbŭlōnĭ́ōn
Dative		Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ῳ Băbŭlōnĭ́ōi	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ᾳ Băbŭlōnĭ́āi	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ῳ Băbŭlōnĭ́ōi		Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́οιν Băbŭlōnĭ́oin	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́αιν Băbŭlōnĭ́ain	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́οιν Băbŭlōnĭ́oin		Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́οις Băbŭlōnĭ́ois	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́αις Băbŭlōnĭ́ais	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́οις Băbŭlōnĭ́ois
Accusative		Βᾰβῠλώνῐον Băbŭlṓnĭon	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ᾱν Băbŭlōnĭ́ān	Βᾰβῠλώνῐον Băbŭlṓnĭon		Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ω Băbŭlōnĭ́ō	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ᾱ Băbŭlōnĭ́ā	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ω Băbŭlōnĭ́ō		Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ους Băbŭlōnĭ́ous	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ᾱς Băbŭlōnĭ́ās	Βᾰβῠλώνῐᾰ Băbŭlṓnĭă
Vocative		Βᾰβῠλώνῐε Băbŭlṓnĭe	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ᾱ Băbŭlōnĭ́ā	Βᾰβῠλώνῐον Băbŭlṓnĭon		Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ω Băbŭlōnĭ́ō	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ᾱ Băbŭlōnĭ́ā	Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ω Băbŭlōnĭ́ō		Βᾰβῠλώνῐοι Băbŭlṓnĭoi	Βᾰβῠλώνῐαι Băbŭlṓnĭai	Βᾰβῠλώνῐᾰ Băbŭlṓnĭă
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		Βᾰβῠλωνῐ́ως Băbŭlōnĭ́ōs				Βᾰβῠλωνῐώτερος Băbŭlōnĭṓteros				Βᾰβῠλωνῐώτᾰτος Băbŭlōnĭṓtătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Βαβυλώνιος (Vavylónios)
• → Latin: Babylōnius
  • Catalan: babiloni
  • Portuguese: babilónio, babilônio
  • Spanish: babilonio

Further reading

• “Βαβυλώνιος” in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “Βαβυλώνιος” in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2026)
• Βαβυλώνιος, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,003

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Βαβυλώνιος (Babulṓnios). By surface analysis, Βαβυλώνα (Vavylóna) +‎ -ιος (-ios).

Adjective

Βαβυλώνιος • (Vavylónios) m (feminine Βαβυλώνιη, neuter Βαβυλώνιο)

1. Babylonian

Declension

Declension of Βαβυλώνιος

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	Βαβυλώνιος (Vavylónios)	Βαβυλώνιη (Vavylónii)	Βαβυλώνιο (Vavylónio)		Βαβυλώνιοι (Vavylónioi)	Βαβυλώνιες (Vavylónies)	Βαβυλώνια (Vavylónia)
genitive	Βαβυλώνιου (Vavylóniou)	Βαβυλώνιης (Vavylóniis)	Βαβυλώνιου (Vavylóniou)		Βαβυλώνιων (Vavylónion)	Βαβυλώνιων (Vavylónion)	Βαβυλώνιων (Vavylónion)
accusative	Βαβυλώνιο (Vavylónio)	Βαβυλώνιη (Vavylónii)	Βαβυλώνιο (Vavylónio)		Βαβυλώνιους (Vavylónious)	Βαβυλώνιες (Vavylónies)	Βαβυλώνια (Vavylónia)
vocative	Βαβυλώνιε (Vavylónie)	Βαβυλώνιη (Vavylónii)	Βαβυλώνιο (Vavylónio)		Βαβυλώνιοι (Vavylónioi)	Βαβυλώνιες (Vavylónies)	Βαβυλώνια (Vavylónia)