Ὠρείθυια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɔː.rěː.tʰyː.a/ → /oˈri.θy.a/ → /oˈri.θi.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɔː.rěː.tʰyː.a/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /oˈri.tʰy.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /oˈri.θy.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /oˈri.θy.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /oˈri.θi.a/

Proper noun

Ὠρείθυιᾰ • (Ōreíthuiă) f (genitive Ὠρειθυίᾱς); first declension

1. Oreithyia or Orithyia

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Ὠρείθυιᾰ; τῆς Ὠρειθυίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ὠρείθυιᾰ hē Ōreíthuiă
Genitive	τῆς Ὠρειθυίᾱς tês Ōreithuíās
Dative	τῇ Ὠρειθυίᾳ têi Ōreithuíāi
Accusative	τὴν Ὠρείθυιᾰν tḕn Ōreíthuiăn
Vocative	Ὠρείθυιᾰ Ōreíthuiă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• English: Oreithyia, Orithyia
• Greek: Ωρείθυια (Oreíthyia)
• Latin: Ōrīthyia

References

• “Ὠρείθυια”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,019