Ναυσικάα
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ναῦς (naûs, “ship”) + κάω (káō, “burn”)(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /nau̯.si.ká.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /naʍ.siˈka.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /naɸ.siˈka.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /naf.siˈka.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /naf.siˈka.a/
Proper noun
Ναυσῐκᾰ́ᾱ • (Nausikáā) f (genitive Ναυσῐκᾰ́ᾱς); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Ναυσῐκᾰ́ᾱ hē Nausikáā | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Ναυσῐκᾰ́ᾱς tês Nausikáās | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Ναυσῐκᾰ́ᾳ têi Nausikáāi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Ναυσῐκᾰ́ᾱν tḕn Nausikáān | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ναυσῐκᾰ́ᾱ Nausikáā | ||||||||||||
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| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Ναυσῐκᾶ hē Nausikâ | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Ναυσῐκᾶς tês Nausikâs | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Ναυσῐκᾷ têi Nausikâi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Ναυσῐκᾶν tḕn Nausikân | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ναυσῐκᾶ Nausikâ | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- “Ναυσικάα”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers