ἀγυιά

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.ɡyː.ǎː/ → /a.ʝyˈa/ → /a.ʝiˈa/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.ɡyː.ǎː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.ɡyˈa/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.ʝyˈa/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.ʝyˈa/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.ʝiˈa/

Noun

ᾰ̓γυιᾱ́ • (aguiā́) f (genitive ᾰ̓γυιᾶς); first declension

1. Alternative form of ᾰ̓́γυιᾰ (águia)

Descendants

• Greek: αγυιά (agyiá)

Further reading

• “ἀγυιά”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἀγυιά in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)

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Greek

Alternative forms

• (Demotic) αγυιά f (agyiá)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́γυιᾰ (águia) (rarely found as ᾰ̓γυιᾱ́), revived in the 19th century. See αγυιά.

Noun

ἀγυιά • (aguiá) f (plural ἀγυιαί) (Katharevousa)

1. narrow street, alley

Declension

Katharevousa declension in the ancient fashion in polytonic script

Declension of ἀγυιά

	singular	plural
nominative	ἀγυιά •	ἀγυιαί •
genitive	ἀγυιᾶς •	ἀγυιῶν •
accusative	ἀγυιάν •	ἀγυιάς •
vocative	ἀγυιά •	ἀγυιαί •
Also, dative singular: τῇ ἀγυιᾷ, plural: ταῖς ἀγυιαῖς

Derived terms

• ανά τας οδούς και τας αγυιάς (aná tas odoús kai tas agyiás) (Katharevousa)
• ανά τας ρύμας και τας αγυιάς (aná tas rýmas kai tas agyiás) (Katharevousa)