Ταυρομένιον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tau̯.ro.mé.ni.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /taw.roˈme.ni.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ta.βroˈme.ni.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ta.vroˈme.ni.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ta.vroˈme.ni.on/
Proper noun
Ταυρομένῐον • (Tauroménĭon) n (genitive Ταυρομενῐ́ου); second declension
- Tauromenium; Taormina, Sicily, Italy
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | τὸ Ταυρομένῐον tò Tauroménĭon | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ταυρομενῐ́ου toû Tauromenĭ́ou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ταυρομενῐ́ῳ tōî Tauromenĭ́ōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ Ταυρομένῐον tò Tauroménĭon | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ταυρομένῐον Tauroménĭon | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Ταυρομενῑ́της (Tauromenī́tēs)
Descendants
- Greek: Ταυρομένιο (Tavroménio)
- Italian: Taormina
- Latin: Tauromenium
- Sicilian: Taurmina
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,026
- Ταυρομένιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette