Ἀμφιθόη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀμφί (amphí, “on both sides”) +‎ θοός (thoós, “quick, swift”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /am.pʰi.tʰó.ɛː/ → /am.ɸiˈθo.i/ → /am.fiˈθo.i/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /am.pʰi.tʰó.ɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /am.pʰiˈtʰo.e̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /am.ɸiˈθo.i/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /am.fiˈθo.i/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /am.fiˈθo.i/

Proper noun

Ἀμφῐθόη • (Amphithóē) f (genitive Ἀμφῐθόης); first declension

1. (Greek mythology) Amphithoe, a Nereid

Declension

First declension of ἡ Ἀμφῐθόη; τῆς Ἀμφῐθόης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ἀμφῐθόη hē Amphithóē
Genitive	τῆς Ἀμφῐθόης tês Amphithóēs
Dative	τῇ Ἀμφῐθόῃ têi Amphithóēi
Accusative	τὴν Ἀμφῐθόην tḕn Amphithóēn
Vocative	Ἀμφῐθόη Amphithóē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Amphithoē

References

• “Ἀμφιθόη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Ἀμφιθόη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Ἀμφιθόη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)