Αἰολία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Αἰολῐ́η (Aiolĭ́ē) — Epic

Etymology

From Αἴολος (Aíolos) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Αἰολῐ́ᾱ • (Aiolĭ́ā) f (genitive Αἰολῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. Aeolia; the land or lands of the Aeolians
  2. the previous name for Thessaly before the Greek Dark Ages, an older homeland of the Aeolians
  3. Aeolis, a region in northwestern Asia Minor including the island of Lesbos, a later homeland of the Aeolians

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Αἰολῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Αἰολῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Αἰολῐ́ᾱ
hē Aiolĭ́ā
Genitive τῆς Αἰολῐ́ᾱς
tês Aiolĭ́ās
Dative τῇ Αἰολῐ́ᾳ
tēî Aiolĭ́āi
Accusative τὴν Αἰολῐ́ᾱν
tḕn Aiolĭ́ān
Vocative Αἰολῐ́ᾱ
Aiolĭ́ā
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Αιολία (Aiolía)
  • Latin: Aeolia

References

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