Ἀδιαβηνή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܚܕܝܐܒ (Ḥaḏy’aḇ).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.di.a.bɛː.nɛ̌ː/ → /a.ði.a.βiˈni/ → /a.ði.a.viˈni/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.di.a.bɛː.nɛ̌ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.di.a.be̝ˈne̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.ði.a.βiˈni/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.ði.a.viˈni/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.ði.a.viˈni/

Proper noun

Ἀδῐᾰβηνή • (Adĭăbēnḗ) f (genitive Ἀδῐᾰβηνῆς); first declension

1. (historical) Adiabene (an ancient kingdom in Assyria, with its capital at Arbela)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Ἀδῐᾰβηνή; τῆς Ἀδῐᾰβηνῆς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ἀδῐᾰβηνή hē Adĭăbēnḗ
Genitive	τῆς Ἀδῐᾰβηνῆς tês Adĭăbēnês
Dative	τῇ Ἀδῐᾰβηνῇ têi Adĭăbēnêi
Accusative	τὴν Ἀδῐᾰβηνήν tḕn Adĭăbēnḗn
Vocative	Ἀδῐᾰβηνή Adĭăbēnḗ
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Ἀδῐᾰβηνῐκός (Adĭăbēnĭkós)
• Ἀδῐᾰβηνός (Adĭăbēnós)

Descendants

• Greek: Αδιαβηνή (Adiaviní)
• → Latin: Adiabēnē

Further reading

• Ἀδιαβηνή in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)