Δελφίς
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Δελφοί (Delphoí, “Delphi”); feminine of Δελφός (Delphós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /del.pʰís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /delˈpʰis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðelˈɸis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðelˈfis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðelˈfis/
Noun
Δελφῐ́ς • (Delphís) f (genitive Δελφῐ́δος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ Δελφῐ́ς hē Delphís |
τὼ Δελφῐ́δε tṑ Delphíde |
αἱ Δελφῐ́δες hai Delphídes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Δελφῐ́δος tês Delphídos |
τοῖν Δελφῐ́δοιν toîn Delphídoin |
τῶν Δελφῐ́δων tôn Delphídōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Δελφῐ́δῐ têi Delphídi |
τοῖν Δελφῐ́δοιν toîn Delphídoin |
ταῖς Δελφῐ́σῐ / Δελφῐ́σῐν taîs Delphísi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Δελφῐ́δᾰ tḕn Delphída |
τὼ Δελφῐ́δε tṑ Delphíde |
τᾱ̀ς Δελφῐ́δᾰς tā̀s Delphídas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Δελφῐ́ς Delphís |
Δελφῐ́δε Delphíde |
Δελφῐ́δες Delphídes | ||||||||||
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Related terms
Descendants
References
- Δελφίς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- “Δελφίς”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,008