Κριτίας
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κριτής (kritḗs, “judge”) + -ίας (-ías, “male name suffix”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kri.tí.aːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kriˈti.as/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kriˈti.as/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kriˈti.as/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kriˈti.as/
Proper noun
Κρῐτῐ́ᾱς • (Kritíās) m (genitive Κρῐτῐ́ου); first declension
Inflection
Derived terms
- Κριτιάζω (Kritiázō)
Descendants
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007