Ἀμφιπολίτης
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Ἀμφῐ́πολῐς (Amphípolis, “Amphipolis”) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs, masculine demonymic suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /am.pʰi.po.lǐː.tɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /am.pʰi.poˈli.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /am.ɸi.poˈli.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /am.fi.poˈli.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /am.fi.poˈli.tis/
Noun
Ἀμφῐπολῑ́της • (Amphipolī́tēs) m (genitive Ἀμφῐπολῑ́του); first declension
- an inhabitant of Amphipolis; an Amphipolitan
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Ἀμφῐπολῑ́της ho Amphipolī́tēs |
τὼ Ἀμφῐπολῑ́τᾱ tṑ Amphipolī́tā |
οἱ Ἀμφῐπολῖται hoi Amphipolîtai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ἀμφῐπολῑ́του toû Amphipolī́tou |
τοῖν Ἀμφῐπολῑ́ταιν toîn Amphipolī́tain |
τῶν Ἀμφῐπολῑτῶν tôn Amphipolītôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ἀμφῐπολῑ́τῃ tôi Amphipolī́tēi |
τοῖν Ἀμφῐπολῑ́ταιν toîn Amphipolī́tain |
τοῖς Ἀμφῐπολῑ́ταις toîs Amphipolī́tais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ἀμφῐπολῑ́την tòn Amphipolī́tēn |
τὼ Ἀμφῐπολῑ́τᾱ tṑ Amphipolī́tā |
τοὺς Ἀμφῐπολῑ́τᾱς toùs Amphipolī́tās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἀμφῐπολῖτᾰ Amphipolîta |
Ἀμφῐπολῑ́τᾱ Amphipolī́tā |
Ἀμφῐπολῖται Amphipolîtai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- English: Amphipolitan
- Greek: Αμφιπολίτης (Amfipolítis)
Further reading
- Ἀμφιπολίτης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,001