Λονδίνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Uncertain. Compare Latin Londīnium.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lon.dǐː.nɛː/ → /lonˈdi.ni/ → /lonˈdi.ni/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lon.dǐː.nɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lonˈdi.ne̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lonˈdi.ni/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lonˈdi.ni/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /lonˈdi.ni/

Proper noun

Λονδῑ́νη • (Londī́nē) f (genitive Λονδῑ́νης); first declension

1. Londinium; London

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Λονδῑ́νη; τῆς Λονδῑ́νης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Λονδῑ́νη hē Londī́nē
Genitive	τῆς Λονδῑ́νης tês Londī́nēs
Dative	τῇ Λονδῑ́νῃ têi Londī́nēi
Accusative	τὴν Λονδῑ́νην tḕn Londī́nēn
Vocative	Λονδῑ́νη Londī́nē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Λονδίνη (Londíni), Λονδίνο (Londíno)

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,015