Ἰλιάς

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Etymology

From Ῑ̓́λῐον (Ī́lion) +‎ -ᾰ́ς (-ás).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ῑ̓λῐᾰ́ς (Īliásf (genitive Ῑ̓λῐᾰ́δος); third declension

  1. the Iliad
  2. the lands of Ilium or Troy; Troas; the Troad

Inflection

Descendants

  • >? Greek: Ιλιάς (Iliás), Ιλιάδα f (Iliáda)
  • English: Iliad
  • Latin: Īlias f
  • Turkish: İlyada

References

  • Ἰλιάς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Ἰλιάς”, 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 1,013