Κύζικος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kýz.di.kos/ → /ˈcy.zi.kos/ → /ˈci.zi.kos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kýz.di.kos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈky.zi.kos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈcy.zi.kos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈcy.zi.kos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈci.zi.kos/

Proper noun

Κῡ́ζῐκος • (Kū́zikos) f (genitive Κῡζῐ́κου); second declension

1. Cyzicus; Kyzikos, Turkey

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Κῡ́ζῐκος; τῆς Κῡζῐ́κου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Κῡ́ζῐκος hē Kū́zikos
Genitive	τῆς Κῡζῐ́κου tês Kūzíkou
Dative	τῇ Κῡζῐ́κῳ têi Kūzíkōi
Accusative	τὴν Κῡ́ζῐκον tḕn Kū́zikon
Vocative	Κῡ́ζῐκε Kū́zike
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Κυζῐκηνός (Kuzikēnós)
• Κυζῐκηνῐκός (Kuzikēnikós)

Descendants

• Greek: Κύζικος (Kýzikos)
• Latin: Cyzicus
• Turkish: Kyzikos

Further reading

• “Κύζικος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Κύζικος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Κύζικος 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 1,008