Γερμανία
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Γερμᾱνός (Germānós, “German”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā) or borrowed from Latin Germānia.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡer.maː.ní.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡer.maˈni.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ʝer.maˈni.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ʝer.maˈni.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ʝer.maˈni.a/
Proper noun
Γερμᾱνῐ́ᾱ • (Germāníā) f (genitive Γερμᾱνῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- Germania (an ancient region in Central Europe, roughly corresponding to modern Germany)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Γερμᾱνῐ́ᾱ hē Germāníā | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Γερμᾱνῐ́ᾱς tês Germāníās | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Γερμᾱνῐ́ᾳ têi Germāníāi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Γερμᾱνῐ́ᾱν tḕn Germāníān | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Γερμᾱνῐ́ᾱ Germāníā | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- Γερμανία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,011
Further reading
Γερμανία on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
Greek
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Γερμανία • (Germanía) f (plural Germanía)
- Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany)
Declension
Γερμανία
| case \ number | singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Γερμανία • |
| genitive | Γερμανίας • |
| accusative | Γερμανία • |
| vocative | Γερμανία • |
Synonyms
- Ομοσπονδιακή Δημοκρατία της Γερμανίας f (Omospondiakí Dimokratía tis Germanías, “Federal Republic of Germany”)
Derived terms
- Γερμανίδα f (Germanída, “female German”)
- Γερμανός m (Germanós, “male German”)
- γερμανικά n pl (germaniká, “the German language”)
- γερμανικός (germanikós, “German, Germanic”, adj)
Further reading
- Γερμανία on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el