Παφλαγονία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Παφλᾰγών (Paphlăgṓn, “Paphlagonian”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Παφλᾰγονῐ́ᾱ • (Paphlăgonĭ́ā) f (genitive Παφλᾰγονῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. Paphlagonia (a historical region in northern Asia Minor in modern Turkey, on the shore of the Black Sea, between Bithynia and Pontus)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Παφλᾰγονῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Παφλᾰγονῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Παφλᾰγονῐ́ᾱ
hē Paphlăgonĭ́ā
Genitive τῆς Παφλᾰγονῐ́ᾱς
tês Paphlăgonĭ́ās
Dative τῇ Παφλᾰγονῐ́ᾳ
tēî Paphlăgonĭ́āi
Accusative τὴν Παφλᾰγονῐ́ᾱν
tḕn Paphlăgonĭ́ān
Vocative Παφλᾰγονῐ́ᾱ
Paphlăgonĭ́ā
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Παφλᾰγονῐκός (Paphlăgonĭkós)

Descendants

  • Greek: Παφλαγονία (Paflagonía)
  • Latin: Paphlagonia
  • Turkish: Paflagonya

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,020
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