Τιβεριάς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Τῐβέρῐος (Tibérios) +‎ -ᾰ́ς (-ás).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ti.be.ri.ás/ → /ti.βe.riˈas/ → /ti.ve.riˈas/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ti.be.ri.ás/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ti.be.riˈas/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ti.βe.riˈas/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ti.ve.riˈas/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ti.ve.riˈas/

Proper noun

Τῐβερῐᾰ́ς • (Tiberiás) f (genitive Τῐβερῐᾰ́δος); third declension

1. Tiberias, Israel

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Τῐβερῐᾰ́ς; τῆς Τῐβερῐᾰ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Τῐβερῐᾰ́ς hē Tiberiás
Genitive	τῆς Τῐβερῐᾰ́δος tês Tiberiádos
Dative	τῇ Τῐβερῐᾰ́δῐ têi Tiberiádi
Accusative	τὴν Τῐβερῐᾰ́δᾰ tḕn Tiberiáda
Vocative	Τῐβερῐᾰ́ς Tiberiás
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Descendants

• Arabic: طَبَرِيَّة (ṭabariyya)
• Catalan: Tiberíades
• Czech: Tiberias
• Danish: Tiberias
• Dutch: Tiberias
• English: Tiberias
• French: Tibériade
• German: Tiberias
• Greek: Τιβεριάς (Tiveriás), Τιβεριάδα (Tiveriáda)
• Hebrew: טבריה (t'verya)
• Italian: Tiberiade
• Korean: 티베리아스 (tiberiaseu)

• Latin: Tiberias
• Luxembourgish: Tiberias
• Norwegian: Tiberias
• Polish: Tyberiada
• Portuguese: Tiberíades
• Russian: Тверия (Tverija)
• Serbo-Croatian: Тиберијада, Tiberijada
• Slovene: Tiberija
• Spanish: Tiberíades
• Tagalog: Tiberias
• Turkish: Tiberya
• Ukrainian: Тверія (Tverija)
• Yiddish: טבֿריה (tverye)

References

• G5085 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Τιβεριάς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette