Βαρκινών

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Barcinō, itself named after Barca, a Carthaginian with a name ultimately derived (via Phoenician 𐤁𐤓𐤒 (brq)) from Proto-Semitic *baraḳ- (“lightning”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Βαρκινών • (Barkinṓn) f (genitive Βαρκινῶνος); third declension

  1. Barcelona (the capital city of Catalonia, Spain)

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Βαρκινών; τῆς Βαρκινῶνος (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Βαρκινών
hē Barkinṓn
Genitive τῆς Βαρκινῶνος
tês Barkinônos
Dative τῇ Βαρκινῶνῐ
tēî Barkinônĭ
Accusative τὴν Βαρκινῶνᾰ
tḕn Barkinônă
Vocative Βαρκινών
Barkinṓn
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Βαρκινών (Varkinón)
  • Greek: (influenced by Catalan and Spanish Barcelona) Βαρκελώνη (Varkelóni)
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