Φοίνισσα

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From Φοῖνῐξ (Phoînix, Phoenician) +‎ -ιᾰ (-ia).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Φοίνῑσσᾰ (Phoínīssaf (genitive Φοινῑ́σσης); first declension

  1. Phoenicia

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Φοίνισσα (Foínissa)
  • Latin: Phoenīssa

References

  • Φοίνισσα”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,022