Ἀττική
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See also: αττική
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Feminine form of Ἀττικός (Attikós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /at.ti.kɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /at.tiˈke̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /at.tiˈci/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /at.tiˈci/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.tiˈci/
Proper noun
Ἀττική • (Attikḗ) f (genitive Ἀττικῆς); first declension
Inflection
Related terms
(Derived terms):
- ἀναττῐκός (anattĭkós, “alien to the Attic dialect”)
- ἀντιαττῐκιστής m (antiattĭkistḗs, “Anti-Atticist”)
- Ἀτθίς (Atthís)
- Ἀττῐικηρῶς - ἀττῐκηρῶς (attĭkērôs, “in Attic fashion”)
- Ἀττῐκῐ́ζω - ἀττῐκῐ́ζω (attĭkĭ́zō, “side with the Athenians, speak Attic, atticize”)
- Ἀττῐ́κισις - ἀττῐ́κισις f (attĭ́kisis, “Attic style, Atticism”)
- Ἀττῐκισμός - ἀττῐκισμός m (attĭkismós, “siding with Athens; atticizing”)
- Ἀττῐκιστής - ἀττῐκιστής m (attĭkistḗs, “speaker of Attic; one who affects or collects Attic expressions”)
- Ἀττῐκιστί - ἀττῐκιστί (attĭkistí, “in the Attic dialect”)
- ἀττῐκόν ἅλας n (attĭkón hálas)
- Ἀττῐκοπέρδιξ m (Attĭkopérdix, “Attic partridge, nickname of an actor”)
- Ἀττῐκός (Attĭkós)
- Ἀττῐκουργής - ἀττῐκουργής (attĭkourgḗs, “wrought in Attic fashion”)
- Ἀττῐκωνῐκός m (Attĭkōnĭkós, “comic alteration of Ἀττῐκός, after Λακωνικός”)
- ἐναττῐκίζω (enattĭkízō, “in this place, just like in Attic”)
- ἐξαττῐκίζω (exattĭkízō, “Atticize”)
- Συραττῐκός (Surattĭkós, “Syro-Attic”)
- ὑπαττῐκός (hupattĭkós, “somewhat Attic”)
- ὑπεραττῐκίζω (huperattĭkízō, “imitate the Attic dialect to excess”)
- ὑπεραττῐκός (huperattĭkós, “excessively Attic”)
- χρυσαττῐκός (khrusattĭkós, “golden Attic”)
- ψευδαττῐκός (pseudattĭkós, “false Attic”)
Descendants
Further reading
- “Ἀττική”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ἀττική in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,003
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN