Ἄρβα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ár.ba/ → /ˈar.βa/ → /ˈar.va/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ár.ba/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈar.ba/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈar.βa/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈar.va/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈar.va/

Proper noun

Ἄρβα • (Árba) f (genitive Ἄρβης); first declension

1. Arba, Achaea, Greece
2. A city and island in Dalmatia, now Rab

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Ᾰ̓́ρβᾰ; τῆς Ᾰ̓́ρβης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ᾰ̓́ρβᾰ hē Árba
Genitive	τῆς Ᾰ̓́ρβης tês Árbēs
Dative	τῇ Ᾰ̓́ρβῃ têi Árbēi
Accusative	τὴν Ᾰ̓́ρβᾰν tḕn Árban
Vocative	Ᾰ̓́ρβᾰ Árba
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Arba

Further reading

• Ἄρβα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)