Καππαδοκία
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Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Καππαδοκῐ́η (Kappadokĭ́ē) — Ionic
Etymology
From Old Persian 𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣 (k-t-p-tu-u-k /katpatuka/).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kap.pa.do.kí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kap.pa.doˈki.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kap.pa.ðoˈci.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kap.pa.ðoˈci.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ka.pa.ðoˈci.a/
Proper noun
Καππαδοκῐ́ᾱ • (Kappadokĭ́ā) f (genitive Καππαδοκῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- Cappadocia, a region of Asia Minor
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Καππαδοκῐ́ᾱ hē Kappadokĭ́ā | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Καππαδοκῐ́ᾱς tês Kappadokĭ́ās | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Καππαδοκῐ́ᾳ têi Kappadokĭ́āi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Καππαδοκῐ́ᾱν tḕn Kappadokĭ́ān | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Καππαδοκῐ́ᾱ Kappadokĭ́ā | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Καππαδόκαι (Kappadókai)
- Καππαδοκίζω (Kappadokízō)
- Καππάδοκες (Kappádokes)
- Καππαδόκης (Kappadókēs)
- Καππαδόκισσα (Kappadókissa)
Descendants
- → Old Armenian: Կապադովկիա (Kapadovkia), Կապադոկիա (Kapadokia)
References
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G2587 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005
- “Καππαδόκαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Nestle, Eberhard, Aland, Kurt with et al. (2012) Novum Testamentum Graece, 28th revised edition, 4th corrected printing edition, Stuttgart: Stuttgart Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, →ISBN