Ἀχαιίς
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.kʰai̯.ís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.kʰɛˈis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.çɛˈis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.çeˈis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.çeˈis/
Proper noun
Ἀχαιίς • (Akhaiís) f (genitive Ἀχαιίδος); third declension
Usage notes
Also used adjectivally to modify γαῖα (gaîa).
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́ς Ăkhaiĭ́s | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δος Ăkhaiĭ́dos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δῐ Ăkhaiĭ́dĭ | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δᾰ Ăkhaiĭ́dă | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́ς Ăkhaiĭ́s | ||||||||||||
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Noun
Ἀχαιίς • (Akhaiís) f (genitive Ἀχαιίδος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́ς Ăkhaiĭ́s |
Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δε Ăkhaiĭ́de |
Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δες Ăkhaiĭ́des | ||||||||||
| Genitive | Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δος Ăkhaiĭ́dos |
Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δοιν / Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δοιῐν Ăkhaiĭ́doi(ĭ)n |
Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δων Ăkhaiĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δῐ Ăkhaiĭ́dĭ |
Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δοιν / Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δοιῐν Ăkhaiĭ́doi(ĭ)n |
Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́σῐ / Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́σῐν / Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δεσσῐ / Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δεσσῐν / Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δεσῐ / Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δεσῐν Ăkhaiĭ́sĭ(n) / Ăkhaiĭ́dessĭ(n) / Ăkhaiĭ́desĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δᾰ Ăkhaiĭ́dă |
Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δε Ăkhaiĭ́de |
Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δᾰς Ăkhaiĭ́dăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́ς Ăkhaiĭ́s |
Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δε Ăkhaiĭ́de |
Ᾰ̓χαιῐ́δες Ăkhaiĭ́des | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “Ἀχαιίς”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- Ἀχαιίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Ἀχαιίς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- “Ἀχαιίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 999