Ὀδύσσεια
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See also: Ὀδυσσεία
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Ὀδῠσσείᾱ (Odusseíā)
Etymology
From Ὀδῠσσεύς m (Odusseús, “Odysseus”) + -ιᾰ (-ia).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /o.dýs.seː.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /oˈdys.si.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /oˈðys.si.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /oˈðys.si.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /oˈði.si.a/
Proper noun
Ὀδῠ́σσειᾰ • (Odússeia) f (genitive Ὀδῠσσείᾱς); first declension
- the Odyssey
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Ὀδῠ́σσειᾰ hē Odússeia | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Ὀδῠσσείᾱς tês Odusseíās | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Ὀδῠσσείᾳ têi Odusseíāi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Ὀδῠ́σσειᾰν tḕn Odússeian | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ὀδῠ́σσειᾰ Odússeia | ||||||||||||
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Related terms
Descendants
- Greek: Οδύσσεια (Odýsseia)
- → Japanese: オデュッセイア (“Odyusseia”)
- → Latin: Odyssea f
- → Russian: Одиссея f inan (Odisseja)
References
- “Ὀδύσσεια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ὀδύσσεια”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers