Ἁλικαρνασσεύς
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Ἁλικαρνασσός (Halikarnassós, “Halicarnassus”) + -εύς (-eús).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ha.li.kar.naːs.sěu̯s/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)a.li.kar.nasˈsews/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.li.kar.nasˈseɸs/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.li.kar.nasˈsefs/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.li.kar.naˈsefs/
Noun
Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσεύς • (Halikarnāsseús) m (genitive Ἁλῐκαρνασσέως); third declension
- an inhabitant of Halicarnassus or Petronium or Bodrum, Turkey
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσεύς ho Halikarnāsseús |
τὼ Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσῆ tṑ Halikarnāssê |
οἱ Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσῆς / Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσεῖς hoi Halikarnāssês / Halikarnāsseîs | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσέως toû Halikarnāsséōs |
τοῖν Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσέοιν toîn Halikarnāsséoin |
τῶν Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσέων tôn Halikarnāsséōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσεῖ tôi Halikarnāsseî |
τοῖν Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσέοιν toîn Halikarnāsséoin |
τοῖς Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσεῦσῐ / Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσεῦσῐν toîs Halikarnāsseûsi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσέᾱ tòn Halikarnāsséā |
τὼ Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσῆ tṑ Halikarnāssê |
τοὺς Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσέᾱς toùs Halikarnāsséās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσεῦ Halikarnāsseû |
Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσῆ Halikarnāssê |
Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσῆς / Ἁλῐκαρνᾱσσεῖς Halikarnāssês / Halikarnāsseîs | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Αλικαρνασσεύς (Alikarnasséfs); Αλικαρνασσέας (Alikarnasséas)
Further reading
- “Ἁλικαρνασσεύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Ἁλικαρνασσεύς 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 1,012