Μηδία
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Μῆδος (Mêdos, “Mede”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mɛː.dí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /me̝ˈdi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /miˈði.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /miˈði.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /miˈði.a/
Proper noun
Μηδῐ́ᾱ • (Mēdíā) f (genitive Μηδῐ́ᾱς); first declension
Inflection
Related terms
- Μηδῐκός (Mēdikós)
Descendants
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016