Φθίη

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pʰtʰǐː.ɛː/ → /ˈɸθi.i/ → /ˈfθi.i/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰtʰǐː.ɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰtʰi.e̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɸθi.i/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈfθi.i/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈfθi.i/

Proper noun

Φθῑ́η • (Phthī́ē) f (genitive Φθῑ́ης); first declension

1. Ionic form of Φθῑ́ᾱ (Phthī́ā, “Phthia, Greece”)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Φθῑ́η; τῆς Φθῑ́ης (Ionic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Φθῑ́η hē Phthī́ē
Genitive	τῆς Φθῑ́ης tês Phthī́ēs
Dative	τῇ Φθῑ́ῃ têi Phthī́ēi
Accusative	τὴν Φθῑ́ην tḕn Phthī́ēn
Vocative	Φθῑ́η Phthī́ē
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants

• Greek: Φθίη (Fthíi)

Further reading

• “Φθίη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,022