Ναύπακτος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ναῦς (naûs, “ship”) +‎ πήγνῡμῐ (pḗgnūmĭ, “to fasten”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ναύπᾰκτος • (Naúpăktos) f (genitive Ναυπᾰ́κτου); second declension

  1. Naupactus

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Ναύπᾰκτος; τῆς Ναυπᾰ́κτου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Ναύπᾰκτος
hē Naúpăktos
Genitive τῆς Ναυπᾰ́κτου
tês Naupắktou
Dative τῇ Ναυπᾰ́κτῳ
tēî Naupắktōi
Accusative τὴν Ναύπᾰκτον
tḕn Naúpăkton
Vocative Ναύπᾰκτε
Naúpăkte
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • Ναυπᾰ́κτῐος (Naupắktĭos)

Descendants

  • Greek: Ναύπακτος (Náfpaktos)
  • → Latin: Naupactus
  • → Ottoman Turkish: اینبختی (inebahtı)
    • → Turkish: İnebahtı

References

  • “Ναύπακτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Ναύπακτος”, 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 1,018

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ναύπακτος (Naúpaktos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnafpaktos/
  • Hyphenation: Ναύ‧πα‧κτος

Proper noun

Ναύπακτος • (Náfpaktos) f

  1. Naupactus, Lepanto (large town in Central Greece)

Declension

Declension of Ναύπακτος
singular
nominative Ναύπακτος (Náfpaktos)
genitive Ναυπάκτου (Nafpáktou)
accusative Ναύπακτο (Náfpakto)
vocative Ναύπακτε (Náfpakte)
Ναύπακτο (Náfpakto)

Derived terms

  • Ναυπάκτιος m (Nafpáktios, “male from Naupactus”)
  • Επαχτίτης m (Epachtítis, “male from Naupactus”) (colloquial)
  • Ναυπάκτια f (Nafpáktia, “female from Naupactus”)
  • Επαχτίτισσα f (Epachtítissa, “female from Naupactus”) (colloquial)

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