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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʰtʰǐː.ɛː/ → /ˈɸθi.i/ → /ˈfθi.i/
Proper noun
Φθῑ́η • (Phthī́ē) f (genitive Φθῑ́ης); first declension
- Ionic form of Φθῑ́ᾱ (Phthī́ā, “Phthia, Greece”)
Inflection
ἡ Φθῑ́η hē Phthī́ē
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τῆς Φθῑ́ης tês Phthī́ēs
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τῇ Φθῑ́ῃ têi Phthī́ēi
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τὴν Φθῑ́ην tḕn Phthī́ēn
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Φθῑ́η Phthī́ē
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- Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.
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Descendants
Further reading
- “Φθίη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,022