μαγνησία
See also: Μαγνησία
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
Clipping of Μαγνησίᾱ λίθος (Magnēsíā líthos, literally “Magnesian stone”).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ma.ɡnɛː.sí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ma.ɡne̝ˈsi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ma.ɣniˈsi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ma.ɣniˈsi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ma.ɣniˈsi.a/
Noun edit
μαγνησίᾱ • (magnēsíā) f (genitive μαγνησίᾱς); first declension
Declension edit
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ μαγνησίᾱ hē magnēsíā | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς μαγνησίᾱς tês magnēsíās | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ μαγνησίᾳ têi magnēsíāi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν μαγνησίᾱν tḕn magnēsíān | ||||||||||||
Vocative | μαγνησίᾱ magnēsíā | ||||||||||||
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Descendants edit
- Greek: μαγνησία (magnisía)
- → Arabic: مَغْنِيسِيَا (maḡnīsiyā)
- → Medieval Latin: magnēsia
- → English: magnesia
- → French: magnésie (learned)
- → Italian: magnesia (learned)
- → Norwegian Bokmål: magnesia
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: magnesia
- → Portuguese: magnésia (learned)
- → Spanish: magnesia (learned)
- ⇒ Italian: manganese
- → French: manganèse
- → English: manganese, manganesium, manganesum
- → Welsh: manganîs
- → English: manganese, manganesium, manganesum
- → French: manganèse
- ⇒ New Latin: magnēsium (see there for further descendants)
Further reading edit
- μαγνησία - ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ (since 2011) Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch) University of Chicago.
- “Μάγνης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek μαγνησίᾱ (magnēsíā), from the city Μαγνησία (Magnēsía).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
μαγνησία • (magnisía) f (uncountable)
Declension edit
μαγνησία
case \ number | singular |
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nominative | μαγνησία • |
genitive | μαγνησίας • |
accusative | μαγνησία • |
vocative | μαγνησία • |
Further reading edit
- Μαγνησία (χημεία) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el