Ὀλυμπιάς
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Ὀλυμπῐ́ᾱ (Olumpíā, “Olympia”) + -ᾰ́ς (-ás).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /o.lym.pi.ás/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /o.lym.piˈas/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /o.lym.piˈas/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /o.lym.piˈas/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /o.lim.biˈas/
Proper noun
Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́ς • (Olumpiás) f (genitive Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δος); third declension
- the Olympiad
- a female given name: Olympias
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́ς hē Olumpiás |
τὼ Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δε tṑ Olumpiáde |
αἱ Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δες hai Olumpiádes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δος tês Olumpiádos |
τοῖν Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δοιν toîn Olumpiádoin |
τῶν Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δων tôn Olumpiádōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δῐ têi Olumpiádi |
τοῖν Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δοιν toîn Olumpiádoin |
ταῖς Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́σῐ / Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́σῐν taîs Olumpiási(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δᾰ tḕn Olumpiáda |
τὼ Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δε tṑ Olumpiáde |
τᾱ̀ς Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δᾰς tā̀s Olumpiádas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́ς Olumpiás |
Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δε Olumpiáde |
Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́δες Olumpiádes | ||||||||||
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Related terms
- Ὀλύμπῐᾰ (Olúmpia)
Descendants
Descendants of Ὀλυμπιάς (Olympiad)
- → Arabic: أوليمبياس
- → Danish: Olympiade
- → English: Olympiad
- → French: Olympiade
- → Galician: Olimpíada
- → German: Olympiade
- Greek: Ολυμπιάδα (Olympiáda)
- → Hebrew: אולימפיאדה (Olimpyada)
- → Italian: Olimpiade
- → Polish: Olimpiada
- → Portuguese: Olimpíada
- → Russian: Олимпиада (Olimpiada)
- → Spanish: Olimpiada
- → Swedish: Olympiad
Descendants of Ὀλυμπιάς (Olympias)
- → Catalan: Olímpia
- → Danish: Olympias
- → Dutch: Olympias
- → English: Olympias
- → Finnish: Olympias
- → French: Olympias
- → German: Olympias
- Greek: Ολυμπιάς (Olympiás)
- → Hebrew: אולימפיאס (Olimpyas)
- → Japanese: オリンピアード (Orinpiādo)
- → Latin: Olympias
- → Marathi: ऑलिंपियास (ŏlimpiyās)
- → Norwegian: Olympias
- → Polish: Olimpias
- → Portuguese: Olímpia
- → Spanish: Olimpia
- → Swedish: Olympias
- → Urdu: اولمپاس
References
- “Ὀλυμπιάς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ὀλυμπιάς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Ὀλυμπιάς”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- “Ὀλυμπιάς”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,019