Κολωναί

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ko.lɔː.nǎi̯/ → /ko.loˈnɛ/ → /ko.loˈne/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ko.lɔː.nǎi̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ko.loˈnɛ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ko.loˈnɛ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ko.loˈne/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ko.loˈne/

Proper noun

Κολωναί • (Kolōnaí) f pl (genitive Κολωνῶν); first declension

1. (historical) the city of Kolonai

Inflection

First declension of αἱ Κολωναί; τῶν Κολωνῶν (Attic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	αἱ Κολωναί hai Kolōnaí
Genitive	τῶν Κολωνῶν tôn Kolōnôn
Dative	ταῖς Κολωναῖς taîs Kolōnaîs
Accusative	τᾱ̀ς Κολωνᾱ́ς tā̀s Kolōnā́s
Vocative	Κολωναί Kolōnaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Κολωνές (Kolonés)
• Latin: Colōnae

References

• “Κολωναί”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,006