Ἀλφαῖος

See also: Ἁλφαῖος

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /al.pʰâi̯.os/ → /alˈɸɛ.os/ → /alˈfe.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /al.pʰâi̯.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /alˈpʰɛ.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /alˈɸɛ.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /alˈfe.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /alˈfe.os/

Proper noun

Ἀλφαῖος • (Alphaîos) m (genitive Ἀλφαίου); second declension

1. Alternative form of Ἁλφαῖος (Halphaîos, “Alphaeus”)

Usage notes

Ἁλφαῖος (Halphaîos) is found in earlier manuscripts and is considered to more likely be the authentic version.

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ἁλφαῖος; τοῦ Ἁλφαίου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ἁλφαῖος ho Halphaîos
Genitive	τοῦ Ἁλφαίου toû Halphaíou
Dative	τῷ Ἁλφαίῳ tôi Halphaíōi
Accusative	τὸν Ἁλφαῖον tòn Halphaîon
Vocative	Ἁλφαῖε Halphaîe
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.