Γαύριον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡǎu̯.ri.on/ → /ˈɣa.βri.on/ → /ˈɣa.vri.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡǎu̯.ri.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡaw.ri.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣa.βri.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣa.vri.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈɣa.vri.on/

Proper noun

Γαύρῐον • (Gaúrion) n (genitive Γαυρίου); second declension

1. Gavrio, Andros, Greece, port town of the Cyclades dating to the Hellenistic period; Latin: Gaurium

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ Γαύρῐον; τοῦ Γαυρῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	τὸ Γαύρῐον tò Gaúrion
Genitive	τοῦ Γαυρῐ́ου toû Gauríou
Dative	τῷ Γαυρῐ́ῳ tôi Gauríōi
Accusative	τὸ Γαύρῐον tò Gaúrion
Vocative	Γαύρῐον Gaúrion
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Γαύριο (Gávrio)
• → Latin: Gaurium

Further reading

• Γαύριον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)