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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἴος (Íos). Compare to the dialectal Νιος f (Nios).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈi.os/ - compare to ιός (iós), υιός (yiós)
- Hyphenation: Ί‧ος
Proper noun
Ίος • (Íos) f (indeclinable)
- Ios, the Greek island in the Aegean Sea belonging to the Cyclades group
Declension
Declension of Ίος
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singular
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nominative
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Ίος (Íos)
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genitive
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Ίου (Íou)
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accusative
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Ίο (Ío)
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vocative
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Ίε (Íe) Ίο (Ío)
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