Βουγονία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βουγονής (bougonḗs, “born of an ox”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā), from βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) +‎ γονή (gonḗ, “offspring”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /buː.ɡo.ní.aː/ → /βu.ɣoˈni.a/ → /vu.ɣoˈni.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /buː.ɡo.ní.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /bu.ɡoˈni.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /βu.ɣoˈni.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /vu.ɣoˈni.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /vu.ɣoˈni.a/

Proper noun

Βουγονῐ́ᾱ • (Bougoníā) f (genitive Βουγονῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. Bugonia (the title of a poem by Eumelus of Corinth according to Varro)

Declension

First declension of ἡ Βουγονῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Βουγονῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Βουγονῐ́ᾱ hē Bougoníā
Genitive	τῆς Βουγονῐ́ᾱς tês Bougoníās
Dative	τῇ Βουγονῐ́ᾳ têi Bougoníāi
Accusative	τὴν Βουγονῐ́ᾱν tḕn Bougoníān
Vocative	Βουγονῐ́ᾱ Bougoníā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: būgonia

References

• “βουγονής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Βουγονία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)