Κάϊος
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See also: Κάιος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Caius, a variant of Gaius.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kǎː.i.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈka.i.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈka.i.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈka.i.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈka.i.os/
Proper noun
Κᾱ́ϊος • (Kā́ïos) m (genitive Κᾱ́ΐου); second declension (Koine)
Inflection
Descendants
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,004