Ἀτθίς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From the same source as Ἀττική (Attikḗ, “Attica”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /atʰ.tʰís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /atˈtʰis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /atˈθis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /atˈθis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /atˈθis/
Proper noun
Ἀτθίς • (Atthís) f (genitive Ἀτθίδος); third declension
- Attica (an ancient region of Greece)
- the Attic dialect
- the history of Athens
- Athens (an ancient city-state in modern Greece)
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Ἀτθῐ́ς hē Atthĭ́s | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Ἀτθῐ́δος tês Atthĭ́dos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Ἀτθῐ́δῐ tēî Atthĭ́dĭ | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Ἀτθῐ́δᾰ tḕn Atthĭ́dă | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἀτθῐ́ς Atthĭ́s | ||||||||||||
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Noun
Ἀτθίς • (Atthís) f (genitive Ἀτθίδος); third declension
- an Attic woman
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Ἀτθῐ́ς hē Atthĭ́s |
τὼ Ἀτθῐ́δε tṑ Atthĭ́de |
αἱ Ἀτθῐ́δες hai Atthĭ́des | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Ἀτθῐ́δος tês Atthĭ́dos |
τοῖν Ἀτθῐ́δοιν toîn Atthĭ́doin |
τῶν Ἀτθῐ́δων tôn Atthĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Ἀτθῐ́δῐ tēî Atthĭ́dĭ |
τοῖν Ἀτθῐ́δοιν toîn Atthĭ́doin |
ταῖς Ἀτθῐ́σῐ / Ἀτθῐ́σῐν taîs Atthĭ́sĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Ἀτθῐ́δᾰ tḕn Atthĭ́dă |
τὼ Ἀτθῐ́δε tṑ Atthĭ́de |
τᾱ̀ς Ἀτθῐ́δᾰς tā̀s Atthĭ́dăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἀτθῐ́ς Atthĭ́s |
Ἀτθῐ́δε Atthĭ́de |
Ἀτθῐ́δες Atthĭ́des | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Ατθίς (Atthís); Ατθίδα (Atthída)
- → Latin: Atthis
Further reading
- “Ἀτθίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ἀτθίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Ἀτθίς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,003