Μελίτεια

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Μελιταία (Melitaía), Μελιτία (Melitía)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /me.lí.teː.a/ → /meˈli.ti.a/ → /meˈli.ti.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /me.lí.teː.a/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /meˈli.ti.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /meˈli.ti.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /meˈli.ti.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /meˈli.ti.a/

Proper noun

Μελῐ́τειᾰ • (Melíteia) f (genitive Μελῐτείᾱς); first declension

1. Melitaea, Phthiotis, Greece

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Μελῐ́τειᾰ; τῆς Μελῐτείᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Μελῐ́τειᾰ hē Melíteia
Genitive	τῆς Μελῐτείᾱς tês Meliteíās
Dative	τῇ Μελῐτείᾳ têi Meliteíāi
Accusative	τὴν Μελῐ́τειᾰν tḕn Melíteian
Vocative	Μελῐ́τειᾰ Melíteia
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Melitaea

Further reading

• Μελίτεια in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette