Δελφίς
See also: δελφίς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Δελφοί (Delphoí, “Delphi”); feminine of Δελφός (Delphós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /del.pʰís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /delˈpʰis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðelˈɸis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðelˈfis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðelˈfis/
Noun
Δελφῐ́ς • (Delphĭ́s) f (genitive Δελφῐ́δος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ Δελφῐ́ς hē Delphĭ́s |
τὼ Δελφῐ́δε tṑ Delphĭ́de |
αἱ Δελφῐ́δες hai Delphĭ́des | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Δελφῐ́δος tês Delphĭ́dos |
τοῖν Δελφῐ́δοιν toîn Delphĭ́doin |
τῶν Δελφῐ́δων tôn Delphĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Δελφῐ́δῐ tēî Delphĭ́dĭ |
τοῖν Δελφῐ́δοιν toîn Delphĭ́doin |
ταῖς Δελφῐ́σῐ / Δελφῐ́σῐν taîs Delphĭ́sĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Δελφῐ́δᾰ tḕn Delphĭ́dă |
τὼ Δελφῐ́δε tṑ Delphĭ́de |
τᾱ̀ς Δελφῐ́δᾰς tā̀s Delphĭ́dăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Δελφῐ́ς Delphĭ́s |
Δελφῐ́δε Delphĭ́de |
Δελφῐ́δες Delphĭ́des | ||||||||||
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Related terms
- Δελφός (Delphós)
- Δελφικός (Delphikós)
Descendants
- Greek: Δελφίς (Delfís); Δελφίδα (Delfída)
- Latin: Delphis
References
- Δελφίς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- “Δελφίς”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,008