ἑτεροφωνία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἑτερόφωνος (heteróphōnos, “of different voice”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā), from ἕτερος (héteros, “other, different”) +‎ φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice, sound”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /he.te.ro.pʰɔː.ní.aː/ → /e.te.ro.ɸoˈni.a/ → /e.te.ro.foˈni.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /he.te.ro.pʰɔː.ní.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)e.te.ro.pʰoˈni.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.te.ro.ɸoˈni.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.te.ro.foˈni.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.te.ro.foˈni.a/

Noun

ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾱ • (heterophōníā) f (genitive ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. a difference of voice or tone

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾱ; τῆς ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾱ hē heterophōníā	τὼ ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾱ tṑ heterophōníā	αἱ ἑτεροφωνῐ́αι hai heterophōníai
Genitive	τῆς ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾱς tês heterophōníās	τοῖν ἑτεροφωνῐ́αιν toîn heterophōníain	τῶν ἑτεροφωνῐῶν tôn heterophōniôn
Dative	τῇ ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾳ têi heterophōníāi	τοῖν ἑτεροφωνῐ́αιν toîn heterophōníain	ταῖς ἑτεροφωνῐ́αις taîs heterophōníais
Accusative	τὴν ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾱν tḕn heterophōníān	τὼ ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾱ tṑ heterophōníā	τᾱ̀ς ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾱς tā̀s heterophōníās
Vocative	ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾱ heterophōníā	ἑτεροφωνῐ́ᾱ heterophōníā	ἑτεροφωνῐ́αι heterophōníai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ἑτεροφωνία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἑτεροφωνία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette