Θεσσαλία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Θεσσᾰλός (Thessălós) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Θεσσᾰλῐ́ᾱ • (Thessălĭ́ā) f (genitive Θεσσᾰλῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. a historical region in north-central Greece

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Θεσσᾰλῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Θεσσᾰλῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Θεσσᾰλῐ́ᾱ
hē Thessălĭ́ā
Genitive τῆς Θεσσᾰλῐ́ᾱς
tês Thessălĭ́ās
Dative τῇ Θεσσᾰλῐ́ᾳ
tēî Thessălĭ́āi
Accusative τὴν Θεσσᾰλῐ́ᾱν
tḕn Thessălĭ́ān
Vocative Θεσσᾰλῐ́ᾱ
Thessălĭ́ā
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Bulgarian: Тесалия (Tesalija)
  • → English: Thessaly
  • → French: Thessalie
  • → German: Thessalien
  • Greek: Θεσσαλία (Thessalía)
  • → Hebrew: תסליה (Tessalya)
  • → Italian: Tessaglia
  • → Japanese: テッサリア (Tessaria)
  • → Latin: Thessalia
  • → Macedonian: Тесалија (Tesalija)
  • → Romanian: Tesalia
  • → Russian: Фесса́лия (Fessálija)
  • → Turkish: Tesalya

References

  • “Θεσσαλία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Θεσσαλία”, 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 1,027

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek Θεσσαλία (Thessalía).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θe.saˈli.a/
  • Hyphenation: Θεσ‧σα‧λί‧α

Proper noun

Θεσσαλία • (Thessalía) f

  1. Thessaly (a historical region and modern administrative region of north-central Greece)

Declension

Declension of Θεσσαλία
singular plural
nominative Θεσσαλία (Thessalía) Θεσσαλίες (Thessalíes)
genitive Θεσσαλίας (Thessalías) Θεσσαλιών (Thessalión)
accusative Θεσσαλία (Thessalía) Θεσσαλίες (Thessalíes)
vocative Θεσσαλία (Thessalía) Θεσσαλίες (Thessalíes)
  • θεσσαλικός (thessalikós)
  • Θεσσαλός m (Thessalós), Θεσσαλή f (Thessalí)

References

  1. ^ Θεσσαλία, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

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