Χρυσόπολις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χρυσός (khrusós, “golden”) +‎ πόλις (pólis, “city”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Χρῡσόπολῐς • (Khrūsópolĭs) f (genitive Χρῡσοπόλεως); third declension

  1. Chrysopolis; Üsküdar, Turkey

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Χρῡσόπολῐς; τῆς Χρῡσοπόλεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Χρῡσόπολῐς
hē Khrūsópolĭs
Genitive τῆς Χρῡσοπόλεως
tês Khrūsopóleōs
Dative τῇ Χρῡσοπόλει
tēî Khrūsopólei
Accusative τὴν Χρῡσόπολῐν
tḕn Khrūsópolĭn
Vocative Χρῡσόπολῐ
Khrūsópolĭ
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • Χρυσοπολίτης (Khrusopolítēs)

Descendants

  • English: Chrysopolis
  • Greek: Χρυσόπολις (Chrysópolis); Χρυσόπολη (Chrysópoli)
  • Latin: Chrysopolis

Further reading

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,006
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