Σικελία
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Σῐ́κελος (Síkelos, “Sicel”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /si.ke.lí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /si.keˈli.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /si.ceˈli.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /si.ceˈli.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /si.ceˈli.a/
Proper noun
editΣῐκελῐ́ᾱ • (Sikelíā) f (genitive Σῐκελῐ́ᾱς); first declension
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Σῐκελῐ́ᾱ hē Sikelíā | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Σῐκελῐ́ᾱς tês Sikelíās | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Σῐκελῐ́ᾳ têi Sikelíāi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Σῐκελῐ́ᾱν tḕn Sikelíān | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Σῐκελῐ́ᾱ Sikelíā | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
edit- Σῐκελῐώτης (Sikeliṓtēs)
Related terms
edit- Σῐκελῐκός (Sikelikós)
Descendants
edit- Greek: Σικελία (Sikelía)
- → Arabic: صِقِلِّيَّة (ṣiqilliyya)
- → Latin: Sicelia, Sicilia
- Catalan: Sicília
- French: Sicile
- → Persian: سیسیل (sisil)
- Italian: Sicilia
- Old Galician-Portuguese: Cezilla
- Portuguese: Sicília
- Sicilian: Sicilia
- Spanish: Sicilia
- → Czech: Sicílie
- → Dutch: Sicilie
- → German: Sizilien
- → Hungarian: Szicília
- → Old English: Sicilia
- → Old Norse: Sikiley
- Icelandic: Sikiley
- → Polish: Sycylia
- → Russian: Сици́лия (Sicílija), Сици́лія (Sicílija) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
References
edit- “Σικελία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Σικελία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,025
Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Σικελία (Sikelía).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editΣικελία • (Sikelía) f
- Sicily (The largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, an autonomous region of Italy, close to Africa and separated from Tunisia and Libya by the Strait of Sicily)
Declension
edit Σικελία
case \ number | singular |
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nominative | Σικελία • |
genitive | Σικελίας • |
accusative | Σικελία • |
vocative | Σικελία • |
Related terms
edit- Σικελή f (Sikelí, “Sicilian”)
- Σικελός m (Sikelós, “Sicilian”)
- σικελικός (sikelikós, “Sicilian”, adj)
- Σικελιώτης m (Sikeliótis, “male Sicilian”)
- Σικελιώτισσα f (Sikeliótissa, “female Sicilian”)
- σικελιώτικος (sikeliótikos, “Sicilian”, adj)
- (colloquial) Σιτσιλιάνα f (Sitsiliána, “female Sicilian”)
- (colloquial) Σιτσιλιάνος m (Sitsiliános, “male Sicilian”)
- (colloquial) σιτσιάνικος (sitsiánikos, “Sicilian”, adj)
Further reading
edit- Σικελία on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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