Κραναά

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Κρᾰνᾰαί (Krănăaí)

Etymology

Elliptic form of Κρᾰνᾰᾱ̀ πόλῐς (Krănăā̀ pólĭs, “the rocky city; Athens”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kra.na.ǎː/ → /kra.naˈa/ → /kra.naˈa/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kra.na.ǎː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kra.naˈa/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kra.naˈa/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kra.naˈa/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kra.naˈa/

Proper noun

Κρᾰνᾰᾱ́ • (Krănăā́) f (genitive Κρᾰνᾰᾶς); first declension

1. Cranaa, Athens

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Κρᾰνᾰᾱ́; τῆς Κρᾰνᾰᾶς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Κρᾰνᾰᾱ́ hē Krănăā́
Genitive	τῆς Κρᾰνᾰᾶς tês Krănăâs
Dative	τῇ Κρᾰνᾰᾷ têi Krănăâi
Accusative	τὴν Κρᾰνᾰᾱ́ν tḕn Krănăā́n
Vocative	Κρᾰνᾰᾱ́ Krănăā́
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Κρᾰνᾰοί (Krănăoí)

Related terms

• Κρᾰνᾰός (Krănăós)

References

• “κραναός”, 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 1,003