Προποντίς
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From προ- (pro-, “before; in front of”) + πόντος (póntos, “sea”) + -ῐς (-is).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pro.pon.tís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pro.ponˈtis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pro.ponˈtis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pro.ponˈtis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pro.ponˈdis/
Proper noun
Προποντῐ́ς • (Propontís) f (genitive Προποντῐ́δος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Προποντῐ́ς hē Propontís | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Προποντῐ́δος tês Propontídos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Προποντῐ́δῐ têi Propontídi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Προποντῐ́δᾰ tḕn Propontída | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Προποντῐ́ς Propontís | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- “Προποντίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Προποντίς”, 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 1,023