Βαρκινών

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Barcinō, itself named after Barca, a Carthaginian.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /βar.ciˈnon/ → /var.ciˈnon/

• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /bar.kiˈnon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /βar.ciˈnon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /var.ciˈnon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /var.ciˈnon/

Proper noun

Βαρκινών • (Barkinṓn) f (genitive Βαρκινῶνος); third declension

1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)
   • 90 CE – 168 CE, Ptolemy, Geography 2.6.8

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Βαρκινών; τῆς Βαρκινῶνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Βαρκινών hē Barkinṓn
Genitive	τῆς Βαρκινῶνος tês Barkinônos
Dative	τῇ Βαρκινῶνῐ têi Barkinônĭ
Accusative	τὴν Βαρκινῶνᾰ tḕn Barkinônă
Vocative	Βαρκινών Barkinṓn
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Βαρκινών (Varkinón)
• Greek: (influenced by Catalan and Spanish Barcelona) Βαρκελώνη (Varkelóni)