Λευκετία
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Latin Lūtetia, modified by folk etymology to appear to be a derivative of λευκός (leukós, “white”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /leu̯.ke.tí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /lew.keˈti.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /leɸ.ceˈti.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /lef.ceˈti.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /lef.ceˈti.a/
Proper noun
Λευκετῐ́ᾱ • (Leuketíā) f (genitive Λευκετῐ́ᾱς); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Λευκετῐ́ᾱ hē Leuketíā | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Λευκετῐ́ᾱς tês Leuketíās | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Λευκετῐ́ᾳ têi Leuketíāi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Λευκετῐ́ᾱν tḕn Leuketíān | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Λευκετῐ́ᾱ Leuketíā | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Λευκετία (Lefketía)
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,020