Αἴγιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ǎi̯.ɡi.on/ → /ˈɛ.ʝi.on/ → /ˈe.ʝi.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ǎi̯.ɡi.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.ɡi.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.ʝi.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ʝi.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ʝi.on/

Proper noun

Αἴγῐον • (Aígion) n (genitive Αἰγίου); second declension

1. Aegium; Aigio, Greece

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ Αἴγῐον; τοῦ Αἰγῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	τὸ Αἴγῐον tò Aígion
Genitive	τοῦ Αἰγῐ́ου toû Aigíou
Dative	τῷ Αἰγῐ́ῳ tôi Aigíōi
Accusative	τὸ Αἴγῐον tò Aígion
Vocative	Αἴγῐον Aígion
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Αίγιο (Aígio)
• Latin: Aegium

References

• Αἴγιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Αἴγιον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)