Ἀργολίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ἄργος (Árgos, “Argos”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ar.ɡo.lís/ → /ar.ɣoˈlis/ → /ar.ɣoˈlis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ar.ɡo.lís/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ar.ɡoˈlis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ar.ɣoˈlis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ar.ɣoˈlis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ar.ɣoˈlis/

Proper noun

Ἀργολίς • (Argolís) f (genitive Ἀργολίδος); third declension

1. Argolis (an ancient region of Greece)

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Ἀργολῐ́ς; τῆς Ἀργολῐ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ἀργολῐ́ς hē Argolĭ́s
Genitive	τῆς Ἀργολῐ́δος tês Argolĭ́dos
Dative	τῇ Ἀργολῐ́δῐ tēî Argolĭ́dĭ
Accusative	τὴν Ἀργολῐ́δᾰ tḕn Argolĭ́dă
Vocative	Ἀργολῐ́ς Argolĭ́s
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-δς (*-ds).

Descendants

• Greek: Αργολίς (Argolís); Αργολίδα (Argolída)
• → Latin: Argolis

Further reading

• “Ἀργολίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Ἀργολίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Ἀργολίς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,002