Ἰόβας
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Phoenician 𐤉𐤁 (yb /Yuba/, “Juba”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /i.ó.baːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /iˈo.bas/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /iˈo.βas/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /iˈo.vas/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈo.vas/
Proper noun
Ἰόβᾱς • (Ióbās) m (genitive Ἰόβᾱ); first declension
Inflection
Descendants
- Greek: Ιόβας (Ióvas)
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,014