ἀρτεμισία

See also: αρτεμισία, Αρτεμισία, and Ἀρτεμισία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ἄρτεμις (Ártemis) +‎ -ίᾱ (-íā).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ar.te.mi.sí.aː/ → /ar.te.miˈsi.a/ → /ar.te.miˈsi.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ar.te.mi.sí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ar.te.miˈsi.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ar.te.miˈsi.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ar.te.miˈsi.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ar.te.miˈsi.a/

Noun

ἀρτεμῐσίᾱ • (artemisíā) f (genitive ἀρτεμῐσίᾱς); first declension

1. wormwood
2. Synonym of ἀμβροσίᾱ (ambrosíā)

Declension

First declension of ἡ ἀρτεμῐσίᾱ; τῆς ἀρτεμῐσίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἀρτεμῐσίᾱ hē artemisíā	τὼ ἀρτεμῐσίᾱ tṑ artemisíā	αἱ ἀρτεμῐσίαι hai artemisíai
Genitive	τῆς ἀρτεμῐσίᾱς tês artemisíās	τοῖν ἀρτεμῐσίαιν toîn artemisíain	τῶν ἀρτεμῐσιῶν tôn artemisiôn
Dative	τῇ ἀρτεμῐσίᾳ têi artemisíāi	τοῖν ἀρτεμῐσίαιν toîn artemisíain	ταῖς ἀρτεμῐσίαις taîs artemisíais
Accusative	τὴν ἀρτεμῐσίᾱν tḕn artemisíān	τὼ ἀρτεμῐσίᾱ tṑ artemisíā	τᾱ̀ς ἀρτεμῐσίᾱς tā̀s artemisíās
Vocative	ἀρτεμῐσίᾱ artemisíā	ἀρτεμῐσίᾱ artemisíā	ἀρτεμῐσίαι artemisíai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Synonyms

• (wormwood): ἀψίνθιον (apsínthion)

Descendants

• Greek: αρτεμισία (artemisía)
• Latin: artemisia (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• ἀρτεμισία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀρτεμισία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “ἀρτεμισία”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• “ἀρτεμισία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀρτεμισία in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • artemisia idem, page 42.