ἀμία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἀμίας (amías)

Etymology

Unknown. Thompson suggests a derivation from Egyptian mehi (“kind of fish”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀμῐ́ᾱ • (amĭ́ā) f (genitive ἀμῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. bonito (Sarda sarda)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ἀμῐ́ᾱ; τῆς ἀμῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἀμῐ́ᾱ
hē amĭ́ā 		τὼ ἀμῐ́ᾱ
tṑ amĭ́ā 		αἱ ἀμῐ́αι
hai amĭ́ai
Genitive τῆς ἀμῐ́ᾱς
tês amĭ́ās 		τοῖν ἀμῐ́αιν
toîn amĭ́ain 		τῶν ἀμῐῶν
tôn amĭôn
Dative τῇ ἀμῐ́ᾳ
tēî amĭ́āi 		τοῖν ἀμῐ́αιν
toîn amĭ́ain 		ταῖς ἀμῐ́αις
taîs amĭ́ais
Accusative τὴν ἀμῐ́ᾱν
tḕn amĭ́ān 		τὼ ἀμῐ́ᾱ
tṑ amĭ́ā 		τᾱ̀ς ἀμῐ́ᾱς
tā̀s amĭ́ās
Vocative ἀμῐ́ᾱ
amĭ́ā 		ἀμῐ́ᾱ
amĭ́ā 		ἀμῐ́αι
amĭ́ai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Latin: amia
    • → Translingual: Amia

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