Βηθανία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Βηθᾰνῐ́η (Bēthănĭ́ē) — Ionic

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew בֵּית עַנְיָה (“house of Anaiah”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Βηθᾰνῐ́ᾱ • (Bēthănĭ́ā) f (genitive Βηθᾰνῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. Bethany

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Βηθᾰνῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Βηθᾰνῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Βηθᾰνῐ́ᾱ
hē Bēthănĭ́ā
Genitive τῆς Βηθᾰνῐ́ᾱς
tês Bēthănĭ́ās
Dative τῇ Βηθᾰνῐ́ᾳ
tēî Bēthănĭ́āi
Accusative τὴν Βηθᾰνῐ́ᾱν
tḕn Bēthănĭ́ān
Vocative Βηθᾰνῐ́ᾱ
Bēthănĭ́ā
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Βηθανία (Vithanía)
  • → Aghwan: 𐔱𐔼𐔸𐔰𐕎𐔼 (bitani)
  • → English: Bethany
  • → French: Béthanie
  • → Latin: Bethania
  • → Old Armenian: Բեթանիա (Betʻania)

References

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