εὐφωνία
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From εὐ- (eu-) + φωνή (phōnḗ) + -ίᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /eu̯.pʰɔː.ní.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /eʍ.pʰoˈni.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eɸ.ɸoˈni.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ef.foˈni.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ef.foˈni.a/
Noun
εὐφωνίᾱ • (euphōníā) f (genitive εὐφωνίᾱς); first declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ εὐφωνίᾱ hē euphōníā |
τὼ εὐφωνίᾱ tṑ euphōníā |
αἱ εὐφωνίαι hai euphōníai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς εὐφωνίᾱς tês euphōníās |
τοῖν εὐφωνίαιν toîn euphōníain |
τῶν εὐφωνιῶν tôn euphōniôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ εὐφωνίᾳ tēî euphōníāi |
τοῖν εὐφωνίαιν toîn euphōníain |
ταῖς εὐφωνίαις taîs euphōníais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν εὐφωνίᾱν tḕn euphōníān |
τὼ εὐφωνίᾱ tṑ euphōníā |
τᾱ̀ς εὐφωνίᾱς tā̀s euphōníās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | εὐφωνίᾱ euphōníā |
εὐφωνίᾱ euphōníā |
εὐφωνίαι euphōníai | ||||||||||
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Antonyms
- κακοφωνίᾱ (kakophōníā)
Descendants
Further reading
- εὐφωνία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- εὐφωνία, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “εὐφωνία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.