Ἐλευσίς

Ancient Greek

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Pronunciation

• (5th BC Attic): IPA: /ele͜ʊsís/

• (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /ɛlɛʍsís/

• (4th AD Koine): IPA: /eleɸsís/

• (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /elepsís/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /elepsís/

Proper noun

Ἐλευσίς (genitive Ἐλευσῖνος) f, third declension; (Eleusīs)

1. Eleusis; Eleusina, Attica, Greece

Inflection

    Inflection

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ἐλευσίς
Genitive	τῆς Ἐλευσῖνος
Dative	τῇ Ἐλευσῖνῐ
Accusative	τὴν Ἐλευσῖνᾰ
Vocative	Ἐλευσίς

Derived terms

• Ἐλευσῖνι
• Ἐλευσινόθεν
• Ἐλευσίναδε
• Ἐλευσίνιος

Descendants

• English: Eleusis; Eleusina
• Greek: Ελευσίς (Elefsis); Ελευσίνα (Elefsina)
• Latin: Eleusis

References

• Woodhouse’s English-Greek Dictionary page 1009