Καληδονία
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Calēdonia.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ka.lɛː.do.ní.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ka.le̝.doˈni.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ka.li.ðoˈni.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ka.li.ðoˈni.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ka.li.ðoˈni.a/
Proper noun
Κᾰληδονῐ́ᾱ • (Kalēdoníā) f (genitive Κᾰληδονῐ́ᾱς); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Κᾰληδονῐ́ᾱ hē Kalēdoníā | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Κᾰληδονῐ́ᾱς tês Kalēdoníās | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Κᾰληδονῐ́ᾳ têi Kalēdoníāi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Κᾰληδονῐ́ᾱν tḕn Kalēdoníān | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Κᾰληδονῐ́ᾱ Kalēdoníā | ||||||||||||
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Related terms
- Κᾰληδόνῐος (Kalēdónios)
Descendants
- Greek: Καληδονία (Kalidonía)
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,024