Ἀγαύη

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.ɡǎu̯.ɛː/ → /aˈɣa.βi/ → /aˈɣa.vi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.ɡǎu̯.ɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈɡa.we̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈɣa.βi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈɣa.vi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈɣa.vi/

Proper noun

Ἀγαύη • (Agaúē) f (genitive Ἀγαύης); first declension

1. Agave

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Ἀγαύη; τῆς Ἀγαύης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ἀγαύη hē Agaúē
Genitive	τῆς Ἀγαύης tês Agaúēs
Dative	τῇ Ἀγαύῃ têi Agaúēi
Accusative	τὴν Ἀγαύην tḕn Agaúēn
Vocative	Ἀγαύη Agaúē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Αγαύη (Agávi)
• Latin: Agavē

Further reading

• “Ἀγαύη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Ἀγαύη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,000