Κιμμερία

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kim.me.rí.aː/ → /cim.meˈri.a/ → /ci.meˈri.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kim.me.rí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kim.meˈri.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /cim.meˈri.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /cim.meˈri.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ci.meˈri.a/

Proper noun

Κιμμερίᾱ • (Kimmeríā) f (genitive Κιμμερίᾱς); first declension

1. Cimmeria (the ancient name of Crimea, a peninsula north of the Black Sea)

Noun

Κιμμερίᾱ • (Kimmeríā) f (genitive Κιμμερίᾱς); first declension

1. a female Cimmerian

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Κιμμερῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Κιμμερῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ Κιμμερῐ́ᾱ hē Kimmerĭ́ā	τὼ Κιμμερῐ́ᾱ tṑ Kimmerĭ́ā	αἱ Κιμμερῐ́αι hai Kimmerĭ́ai
Genitive	τῆς Κιμμερῐ́ᾱς tês Kimmerĭ́ās	τοῖν Κιμμερῐ́αιν toîn Kimmerĭ́ain	τῶν Κιμμερῐῶν tôn Kimmerĭôn
Dative	τῇ Κιμμερῐ́ᾳ têi Kimmerĭ́āi	τοῖν Κιμμερῐ́αιν toîn Kimmerĭ́ain	ταῖς Κιμμερῐ́αις taîs Kimmerĭ́ais
Accusative	τὴν Κιμμερῐ́ᾱν tḕn Kimmerĭ́ān	τὼ Κιμμερῐ́ᾱ tṑ Kimmerĭ́ā	τᾱ̀ς Κιμμερῐ́ᾱς tā̀s Kimmerĭ́ās
Vocative	Κιμμερῐ́ᾱ Kimmerĭ́ā	Κιμμερῐ́ᾱ Kimmerĭ́ā	Κιμμερῐ́αι Kimmerĭ́ai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Κιμμέριος (Kimmérios)
• Κιμμερικός (Kimmerikós)

Descendants

• Greek: Κιμμερία (Kimmería)
• → Latin: Cimmeria

Further reading

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,006