Ναύπακτος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ναῦς (naûs, “ship”) + πήγνῡμῐ (pḗgnūmi, “to fasten”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /nǎu̯.pak.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈnaʍ.pak.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈnaɸ.pak.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈnaf.pak.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈnaf.pak.tos/
Proper noun
Ναύπᾰκτος • (Naúpaktos) f (genitive Ναυπᾰ́κτου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Ναύπᾰκτος hē Naúpaktos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Ναυπᾰ́κτου tês Naupáktou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Ναυπᾰ́κτῳ têi Naupáktōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Ναύπᾰκτον tḕn Naúpakton | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ναύπᾰκτε Naúpakte | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Ναυπᾰ́κτῐος (Naupáktios)
Descendants
- Greek: Ναύπακτος (Náfpaktos)
- → Latin: Naupactus
- → Italian: Lepanto
- → Ottoman Turkish: اینبختی (inebahtı)
- → Turkish: İnebahtı
References
- “Ναύπακτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ναύπακτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,018
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ναύπακτος (Naúpaktos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ναύπακτος • (Náfpaktos) f
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Ναύπακτος (Náfpaktos) |
| genitive | Ναυπάκτου (Nafpáktou) |
| accusative | Ναύπακτο (Náfpakto) |
| vocative | Ναύπακτε (Náfpakte) Ναύπακτο (Náfpakto) |
Derived terms
- Ναυπάκτιος m (Nafpáktios, “male from Naupactus”)
- Επαχτίτης m (Epachtítis, “male from Naupactus”) (colloquial)
- Ναυπάκτια f (Nafpáktia, “female from Naupactus”)
- Επαχτίτισσα f (Epachtítissa, “female from Naupactus”) (colloquial)
Further reading
Ναύπακτος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
