Σκυθία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Σκῠ́θης (Skúthēs, “Scythian”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Σκῠθῐ́ᾱ • (Skuthíā) f (genitive Σκῠθῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. Scythia, a region in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Inflection
First declension of ἡ Σκῠθῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Σκῠθῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Σκῠθῐ́ᾱ
hē Skuthíā
Genitive τῆς Σκῠθῐ́ᾱς
tês Skuthíās
Dative τῇ Σκῠθῐ́ᾳ
têi Skuthíāi
Accusative τὴν Σκῠθῐ́ᾱν
tḕn Skuthíān
Vocative Σκῠθῐ́ᾱ
Skuthíā
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Synonyms
  • Σκῠ́θαινᾰ (Skúthaina)
  • Σκῠθῐκός (Skuthikós)
  • Σκῠθῐστῐ́ (Skuthistí)

Descendants

References
  • Σκυθία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,025
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