Φθιῶτις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Φθῑώτης (Phthīṓtēs) +‎ -ῐς (-ĭs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pʰtʰiː.ɔ̂ː.tis/ → /ɸθiˈo.tis/ → /fθiˈo.tis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰtʰiː.ɔ̂ː.tis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pʰtʰiˈo.tis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɸθiˈo.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /fθiˈo.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /fθiˈo.tis/

Proper noun

Φθῑῶτῐς • (Phthīôtĭs) f (genitive Φθῑώτῐδος); third declension

1. the land of Phthia; Phthiotis, Greece

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Φθῑῶτῐς; τῆς Φθῑώτῐδος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Φθῑῶτῐς hē Phthīôtĭs
Genitive	τῆς Φθῑώτῐδος tês Phthīṓtĭdos
Dative	τῇ Φθῑώτῐδῐ têi Phthīṓtĭdĭ
Accusative	τὴν Φθῑώτῐδᾰ tḕn Phthīṓtĭdă
Vocative	Φθῑῶτῐς Phthīôtĭs
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

• Greek: Φθιώτις (Fthiótis)
• Latin: Phthīōtis

References

• “Φθιῶτις”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,022