Ἰωνόπολις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Ἴων (Íōn, “Ion”) +‎ πόλις (pólis, “city”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /i.ɔː.nó.po.lis/ → /i.oˈno.po.lis/ → /i.oˈno.po.lis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /i.ɔː.nó.po.lis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /i.oˈno.po.lis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /i.oˈno.po.lis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /i.oˈno.po.lis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.oˈno.po.lis/

Proper noun

Ἰωνόπολῐς • (Iōnópolis) f (genitive Ἰωνοπόλεως); third declension

1. Ionopolis; İnebolu, Turkey

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Ἰωνόπολῐς; τῆς Ἰωνοπόλεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ἰωνόπολῐς hē Iōnópolis
Genitive	τῆς Ἰωνοπόλεως tês Iōnopóleōs
Dative	τῇ Ἰωνοπόλει têi Iōnopólei
Accusative	τὴν Ἰωνόπολῐν tḕn Iōnópolin
Vocative	Ἰωνόπολῐ Iōnópoli
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Iōnopolis
• → Ottoman Turkish: اینه‌بولی (İnebolu)
  • Turkish: İnebolu
  • → Armenian: Ինէպօլու (Inēpōlu)

Further reading

• Ἰωνόπολις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette