Γαυγάμηλα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡau̯.ɡá.mɛː.la/ → /ɣaβˈɣa.mi.la/ → /ɣavˈɣa.mi.la/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡau̯.ɡá.mɛː.la/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɡawˈɡa.me̝.la/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɣaβˈɣa.mi.la/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ɣavˈɣa.mi.la/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ɣavˈɣa.mi.la/

Proper noun

Γαυγάμηλᾰ • (Gaugámēlă) n (genitive Γαυγαμήλων); second declension

1. Gaugamela

Inflection

Second declension of τᾰ̀ Γαυγάμηλᾰ; τῶν Γαυγαμήλων (Attic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	τᾰ̀ Γαυγάμηλᾰ tằ Gaugámēlă
Genitive	τῶν Γαυγαμήλων tôn Gaugamḗlōn
Dative	τοῖς Γαυγαμήλοις toîs Gaugamḗlois
Accusative	τᾰ̀ Γαυγάμηλᾰ tằ Gaugámēlă
Vocative	Γαυγάμηλᾰ Gaugámēlă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: Gaugamela

References

• Γαυγάμηλα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Γαυγάμηλα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)