zygia
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See also: Zygia
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ζύγιος (zúgios, “fit for a yoke”), from ζυγόν (zugón, “yoke”) + -ιος (-ios).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈzy.ɡi.a/, [ˈd̪͡z̪ʏɡiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈd͡zi.d͡ʒi.a/, [ˈd̪͡z̪iːd͡ʒiä]
Noun[edit]
zygia f (genitive zygiae); first declension
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | zygia | zygiae |
Genitive | zygiae | zygiārum |
Dative | zygiae | zygiīs |
Accusative | zygiam | zygiās |
Ablative | zygiā | zygiīs |
Vocative | zygia | zygiae |
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Translingual (generic name): Zygia
References[edit]
- “zygia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- zygia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “zygia”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray