Ἀντίκλεια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀντῐ- (antĭ-, “without”) +‎ κλέος (kléos, “fame”) +‎ -ια (-ia). Compare with Εὐρῠ́κλειᾰ (Eurŭ́kleiă) and Μεγᾰ́κλειᾰ (Megắkleiă).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /an.tí.kleː.a/ → /anˈti.kli.a/ → /anˈdi.kli.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /an.tí.kleː.a/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /anˈti.kli.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /anˈti.kli.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /anˈti.kli.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /anˈdi.kli.a/

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Proper noun

Ἀντῐ́κλειᾰ • (Antĭ́kleiă) f (genitive Ἀντῐκλείᾱς); first declension

1. (Greek mythology) Anticlea

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Ἀντῐ́κλειᾰ; τῆς Ἀντῐκλείᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ἀντῐ́κλειᾰ hē Antĭ́kleiă
Genitive	τῆς Ἀντῐκλείᾱς tês Antĭkleíās
Dative	τῇ Ἀντῐκλείᾳ têi Antĭkleíāi
Accusative	τὴν Ἀντῐ́κλειᾰν tḕn Antĭ́kleiăn
Vocative	Ἀντῐ́κλειᾰ Antĭ́kleiă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Αντίκλεια (Antíkleia)
• Latin: Anticlēa
  • English: Anticlea
  • French: Anticlée

References

• “Ἀντίκλεια”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Ἀντίκλεια in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)