Μακεδονία
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Μᾰκεδονῐ́η (Makedoníē) — Ionic
- Μᾰκηδονῐ́ᾱ (Makēdoníā)
Etymology
From Μᾰκεδών (Makedṓn, “Macedonian”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ma.ke.do.ní.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ma.ke.doˈni.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ma.ce.ðoˈni.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ma.ce.ðoˈni.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ma.ce.ðoˈni.a/
Proper noun
Μᾰκεδονῐ́ᾱ • (Makedoníā) f (genitive Μᾰκεδονῐ́ᾱς); first declension
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Μᾰκεδονῐ́ᾱ hē Makedoníā | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Μᾰκεδονῐ́ᾱς tês Makedoníās | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Μᾰκεδονῐ́ᾳ têi Makedoníāi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Μᾰκεδονῐ́ᾱν tḕn Makedoníān | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Μᾰκεδονῐ́ᾱ Makedoníā | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Μᾰκεδών (Makedṓn)
- Μᾰκεδονῐκός (Makedonikós)
Descendants
Descendants of Μακεδονία in other languages
- Albanian: Maqedonia
- Alemannic German: Makedonien
- Arabic: مقدونيا
- Armenian: Մակեդոնիա (Makedonia)
- Aromanian: Machedonia
- Asturian: Macedonia
- Azerbaijani: Makedoniya
- Basque: Mazedonia
- Belarusian: Македонія (Makjedónija)
- Breton: Makedonia
- Bulgarian: Македония (Makedonija)
- Catalan: Macedònia
- Cebuano: Macedonia
- Chuvash: Македони (Mak̬edoni), Makedoni
- Czech: Makedonie
- Danish: Makedonien
- Dutch: Macedonië
- English: Macedonia
- Estonian: Makedoonia
- Faroese: Makedónia
- Finnish: Makedonia
- Franco-Provençal: Macèdonie
- French: Macédoine
- Frisian: Masedoanje
- Galician: Macedonia
- Georgian: მაკედონია (maḳedonia)
- German: Makedonien
- → Gothic: 𐌼𐌰𐌺𐌹𐌳𐍉𐌽𐌾𐌰 (makidōnja)
- Greek: Μακεδονία (Makedonía)
- Haitian Creole: Masedoni
- Hebrew: מקדוניה (Makedonya)
- Hindi: मैसिडोनिया (maisiḍoniyā)
- Hungarian: Macedónia
- Icelandic: Makedónía
- Indonesian: Makedonia
- Italian: Macedonia
- Japanese: マケドニア (Makedonia)
- Low German: Makedonien
- Kazakh: Македония (Makedoniä)
- Korean: 마케도니아 (Makedoni'a)
- Kurdish: Makedonya
- Latin: Macedonia
- Latvian: Maķedonija
- Limburgish: Macedonië
- Lithuanian: Makedonija
- Macedonian: Македонија (Makedonija)
- Malaysian: Macedonia
- Manx: Masseydoan, Yn Vasseydoan
- Nepalese: म्यासेडोनिया (myāseḍoniyā)
- Norwegian: Makedonia
- Occitan: Macedònia
- Pashto: مقدونيه
- Persian: مقدونیه
- Piedmontese: Macedònia
- Polish: Macedonia
- Portuguese: Macedónia
- Quechua: Makidunya
- Romanian: Macedonia
- Romani: Makedoniya
- Russian: Македония (Makedonija)
- Sami: Makedonia
- Samogitian: Makedonėjė
- Serbo-Croatian: Македонија, Makedonija
- Sicilian: Macidonia
- Slovak: Macedónsko
- Slovene: Makedonija
- Spanish: Macedonia
- Swahili: Masedonia
- Swedish: Makedonien
- Tagalog: Masedonya
- Turkish: Makedonya
- Ukrainian: Македонія (Makedonija)
- Upper Sorbian: Makedonska
- Uzbek: Makedoniya
- Võro: Makõdoonia
- Welsh: Macedonia
- Winaray: Masedonya
Further reading
- “Μακεδονία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G3109 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016
- Nestle, Eberhard, Aland, Kurt with et al. (2012) Novum Testamentum Graece[2], 28th revised edition, 4th corrected printing edition, Stuttgart: Stuttgart Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, →ISBN
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Μᾰκεδονῐ́ᾱ (Makedoníā).
Proper noun
Μακεδονία • (Makedonía) f
- Macedon, Macedonia, an ancient kingdom in the Balkans
- Macedonia, a region of Greece
- Macedonia, a broader region of the Balkan peninsula which includes the Greek region of Macedonia, the Republic of North Macedonia and the Blagoevgrad Province of Bulgaria
Declension
Μακεδονία
case \ number | singular |
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nominative | Μακεδονία • |
genitive | Μακεδονίας • |
accusative | Μακεδονία • |
vocative | Μακεδονία • |
Related terms
- Μακεδόνισσα f (Makedónissa, “female Macedonian”)
- Μακεδόνας m (Makedónas, “male Macedonian”)
- μακεδονικός (makedonikós, “Macedonian”, adjective)
Categories:
- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ία
- Ancient Greek 5-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek proper nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns
- Ancient Greek first-declension proper nouns
- Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns
- Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek
- Greek terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Greek lemmas
- Greek proper nouns
- Greek feminine nouns
- Greek nouns declining like 'αγγλοκρατία'