Βρεττανία
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Βρεττανός (Brettanós) + -ίᾱ (-íā)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /bret.ta.ní.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /bret.taˈni.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βret.taˈni.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /vret.taˈni.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /vre.taˈni.a/
Proper noun
[edit]Βρεττᾰνίᾱ • (Brettaníā) f (genitive Βρεττᾰνίᾱς); first declension
- Brittania; Great Britain
- (in the plural) the British Isles
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Βρεττᾰνῐ́ᾱ hē Brettaníā |
τὼ Βρεττᾰνῐ́ᾱ tṑ Brettaníā |
αἱ Βρεττᾰνῐ́αι hai Brettaníai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Βρεττᾰνῐ́ᾱς tês Brettaníās |
τοῖν Βρεττᾰνῐ́αιν toîn Brettaníain |
τῶν Βρεττᾰνῐῶν tôn Brettaniôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Βρεττᾰνῐ́ᾳ têi Brettaníāi |
τοῖν Βρεττᾰνῐ́αιν toîn Brettaníain |
ταῖς Βρεττᾰνῐ́αις taîs Brettaníais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Βρεττᾰνῐ́ᾱν tḕn Brettaníān |
τὼ Βρεττᾰνῐ́ᾱ tṑ Brettaníā |
τᾱ̀ς Βρεττᾰνῐ́ᾱς tā̀s Brettaníās | ||||||||||
Vocative | Βρεττᾰνῐ́ᾱ Brettaníā |
Βρεττᾰνῐ́ᾱ Brettaníā |
Βρεττᾰνῐ́αι Brettaníai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]- Greek: Βρετανία (Vretanía)
Further reading
[edit]- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,004
Greek
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Βρεττανία • (Vrettanía) f
- Obsolete spelling of Βρετανία (Vretanía). after Ancient Greek Βρεττᾰνῐ́ᾱ
Declension
[edit]singular | |
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nominative | Βρεττανία (Vrettanía) |
genitive | Βρεττανίας (Vrettanías) |
accusative | Βρεττανία (Vrettanía) |
vocative | Βρεττανία (Vrettanía) |
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- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ία
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- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek proper nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns
- Ancient Greek first-declension proper nouns
- Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension
- Ancient Greek feminine nouns
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- Greek lemmas
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- Greek obsolete forms
- Greek nouns declining like 'αγγλοκρατία'