Θρᾴκη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Θρᾷξ (Thrāîx, “Thracian”) +‎ -η (-ē).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Θρᾴκη • (Thrāíkē) f (genitive Θρᾴκης); first declension

  1. Thrace (a historical region of Southeast Europe, now divided between Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Θρᾴκη; τῆς Θρᾴκης (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Θρᾴκη
hē Thrāíkē
Genitive τῆς Θρᾴκης
tês Thrāíkēs
Dative τῇ Θρᾴκῃ
tēî Thrāíkēi
Accusative τὴν Θρᾴκην
tḕn Thrāíkēn
Vocative Θρᾴκη
Thrāíkē
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: Тракия (Trakija)
  • Greek: Θράκη (Thráki)
  • Latin: Thrācia
  • Romanian: Tracia
  • Turkish: Trakya

References

  • “Θρᾴκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Θρᾴκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,027
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