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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Ἰᾶπῠξ (Iâpŭx) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.aː.py.ɡí.aː/ → /i.a.pyˈʝi.a/ → /i.a.piˈʝi.a/
Proper noun
Ἰᾱπῠγῐ́ᾱ • (Iāpŭgĭ́ā) f (genitive Ἰᾱπῠγῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- Iapygia; Salento, Italy
Inflection
Descendants
References
- “Ἰαπυγία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ἰαπυγία”, 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