Τρινακρία

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Ancient Greek

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Trinacria

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Thrinacia

Alternative forms

Τρῑνᾰκρῐ́η (Trīnakríē) — Ionic
Θρῑνᾰκῐ́ᾱ (Thrīnakíā)

Etymology

Folk-etymologically remodelled from Θρινακία (Thrinakía) on the basis of τρι- (tri-, “three”) and ἄκρᾱ (ákrā, “headland”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /triː.na.krí.aː/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tri.naˈkri.a/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /tri.naˈkri.a/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /tri.naˈkri.a/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /tri.naˈkri.a/

Proper noun

Τρῑνᾰκρῐ́ᾱ • (Trīnakríā) f (genitive Τρῑνᾰκρῐ́ᾱς); first declension

Trinacria or Thrinacia, an island in Greek mythology, often associated with Sicily
Trinacria or Thrinacia, a poetic name for Sicily

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Τρῑνᾰκρῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Τρῑνᾰκρῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Τρῑνᾰκρῐ́ᾱ hē Trīnakríā
Genitive	τῆς Τρῑνᾰκρῐ́ᾱς tês Trīnakríās
Dative	τῇ Τρῑνᾰκρῐ́ᾳ têi Trīnakríāi
Accusative	τὴν Τρῑνᾰκρῐ́ᾱν tḕn Trīnakríān
Vocative	Τρῑνᾰκρῐ́ᾱ Trīnakríā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Τρῑνᾰ́κρῐος (Trīnákrios)
Τρῑνᾰκρῐ́ς (Trīnakrís)

Descendants

Greek: Τρινακρία (Trinakría)
Italian: Trinacria
Latin: Trīnacria; Thrīnacria
Sicilian: Trinacria

References

“Τρινακρία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“Τρινακρία”, 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 1,028
Τρινακρία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette

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