ναυμαχία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ναῦς (naûs, “ship”) +‎ μᾰ́χη (mắkhē, “fight”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, abstract noun suffix)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾱ • (naumăkhĭ́ā) f (genitive ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. sea fight, naval battle

Declension

First declension of ἡ ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾱ; τῆς ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾱ
hē naumăkhĭ́ā 		τὼ ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾱ
tṑ naumăkhĭ́ā 		αἱ ναυμᾰχῐ́αι
hai naumăkhĭ́ai
Genitive τῆς ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾱς
tês naumăkhĭ́ās 		τοῖν ναυμᾰχῐ́αιν
toîn naumăkhĭ́ain 		τῶν ναυμᾰχῐῶν
tôn naumăkhĭôn
Dative τῇ ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾳ
tēî naumăkhĭ́āi 		τοῖν ναυμᾰχῐ́αιν
toîn naumăkhĭ́ain 		ταῖς ναυμᾰχῐ́αις
taîs naumăkhĭ́ais
Accusative τὴν ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾱν
tḕn naumăkhĭ́ān 		τὼ ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾱ
tṑ naumăkhĭ́ā 		τᾱ̀ς ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾱς
tā̀s naumăkhĭ́ās
Vocative ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾱ
naumăkhĭ́ā 		ναυμᾰχῐ́ᾱ
naumăkhĭ́ā 		ναυμᾰχῐ́αι
naumăkhĭ́ai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: ναυμαχία (navmachía)
  • → Latin: naumachia

Further reading

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