Πελασγία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Πελασγός (Pelasgós, “Pelasgian”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pe.laz.ɡí.aː/ → /pe.lazˈʝi.a/ → /pe.lazˈʝi.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pe.laz.ɡí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pe.lazˈɡi.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pe.lazˈʝi.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pe.lazˈʝi.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pe.lazˈʝi.a/

Proper noun

Πελασγῐ́ᾱ • (Pelasgíā) f (genitive Πελασγῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. Pelasgia

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Πελασγῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Πελασγῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Πελασγῐ́ᾱ hē Pelasgíā
Genitive	τῆς Πελασγῐ́ᾱς tês Pelasgíās
Dative	τῇ Πελασγῐ́ᾳ têi Pelasgíāi
Accusative	τὴν Πελασγῐ́ᾱν tḕn Pelasgíān
Vocative	Πελασγῐ́ᾱ Pelasgíā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Πελασγῐώτης (Pelasgiṓtēs)
• Πελασγῐῶτῐς (Pelasgiôtis)
• Πελασγῐκός (Pelasgikós)

Descendants

• Greek: Πελασγία (Pelasgía)
• Latin: Pelasgia

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,020