Βέλγης

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /bél.ɡɛːs/ → /ˈβel.ʝis/ → /ˈvel.ʝis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /bél.ɡɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈbel.ɡe̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈβel.ʝis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈvel.ʝis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈvel.ʝis/

Noun

Βέλγης • (Bélgēs) m (genitive Βέλγου); first declension

1. Any individual among the Belgae

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Βέλγης; τοῦ Βέλγου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Βέλγης ho Bélgēs	τὼ Βέλγᾱ tṑ Bélgā	οἱ Βέλγαι hoi Bélgai
Genitive	τοῦ Βέλγου toû Bélgou	τοῖν Βέλγαιν toîn Bélgain	τῶν Βελγῶν tôn Belgôn
Dative	τῷ Βέλγῃ tôi Bélgēi	τοῖν Βέλγαιν toîn Bélgain	τοῖς Βέλγαις toîs Bélgais
Accusative	τὸν Βέλγην tòn Bélgēn	τὼ Βέλγᾱ tṑ Bélgā	τοὺς Βέλγᾱς toùs Bélgās
Vocative	Βέλγη Bélgē	Βέλγᾱ Bélgā	Βέλγαι Bélgai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Βελγική (Belgikḗ)
• Βέλγιον (Bélgion)

Descendants

Greek: Βέλγος (Vélgos) plural: Βέλγοι (Vélgoi)

Further reading

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,004