Σφοδρίας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σφοδρός (sphodrós, “vehement”) +‎ -ίας (-ías, “male name suffix”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /spʰo.drí.aːs/ → /sɸoˈðri.as/ → /sfoˈðri.as/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /spʰo.drí.aːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /spʰoˈdri.as/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /sɸoˈðri.as/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /sfoˈðri.as/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /sfoˈðri.as/

Proper noun

Σφοδρῐ́ᾱς • (Sphodrĭ́ās) m (genitive Σφοδρῐ́ου); first declension

1. Sphodrias
   • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Hellenica 5.4.15

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Σφοδρῐ́ᾱς; τοῦ Σφοδρῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Σφοδρῐ́ᾱς ho Sphodrĭ́ās
Genitive	τοῦ Σφοδρῐ́ου toû Sphodrĭ́ou
Dative	τῷ Σφοδρῐ́ᾳ tôi Sphodrĭ́āi
Accusative	τὸν Σφοδρῐ́ᾱν tòn Sphodrĭ́ān
Vocative	Σφοδρῐ́ᾱ Sphodrĭ́ā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,025