Δωδώνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Of Pre-Greek origin, therefore of unknown ultimate meaning.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dɔː.dɔ̌ː.nɛː/ → /ðoˈðo.ni/ → /ðoˈðo.ni/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dɔː.dɔ̌ː.nɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /doˈdo.ne̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðoˈðo.ni/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðoˈðo.ni/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðoˈðo.ni/

Proper noun

Δωδώνη • (Dōdṓnē) f (genitive Δωδώνης); first declension

1. Dodona (a town and religious shrine of ancient in Greece)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Δωδώνη; τῆς Δωδώνης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Δωδώνη hē Dōdṓnē
Genitive	τῆς Δωδώνης tês Dōdṓnēs
Dative	τῇ Δωδώνῃ têi Dōdṓnēi
Accusative	τὴν Δωδώνην tḕn Dōdṓnēn
Vocative	Δωδώνη Dōdṓnē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Heteroclitic 3rd declension:

Third declension of ἡ Δωδώ; τῆς Δωδῶνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Δωδώ hē Dōdṓ
Genitive	τῆς Δωδῶνος tês Dōdônos
Dative	τῇ Δωδῶνῐ têi Dōdôni
Accusative	—
Vocative	—
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• Δωδωναῖος (Dōdōnaîos)
• Δωδωνίς (Dōdōnís)

Descendants

• Greek: Δωδώνη (Dodóni)
• Latin: Dodona

References

• “Δωδώνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Δωδώνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Δωδώνη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Δωδώνη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Δωδώνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,008