Νεφελίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ne.pʰe.lís/ → /ne.ɸeˈlis/ → /ne.feˈlis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ne.pʰe.lís/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ne.pʰeˈlis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ne.ɸeˈlis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ne.feˈlis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ne.feˈlis/

Proper noun

Νεφελῐ́ς • (Nephelĭ́s) f (genitive Νεφελῐ́δος); third declension

1. Nephelis, Cilicia, Turkey

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Νεφελῐ́ς; τῆς Νεφελῐ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Νεφελῐ́ς hē Nephelĭ́s
Genitive	τῆς Νεφελῐ́δος tês Nephelĭ́dos
Dative	τῇ Νεφελῐ́δῐ têi Nephelĭ́dĭ
Accusative	τὴν Νεφελῐ́δᾰ tḕn Nephelĭ́dă
Vocative	Νεφελῐ́ς Nephelĭ́s
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Descendants

• → Latin: Nephelis