Διδώ
See also: δίδω
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
- Δειδώ (Deidṓ)
Etymology edit
Probably a Phoenician honorary title related to Hebrew דּוֹדָה (doda, “aunt”).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /diː.dɔ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /diˈdo/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðiˈðo/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðiˈðo/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðiˈðo/
Proper noun edit
Δῑδώ • (Dīdṓ) f (genitive Δῑδοῦς); third declension
- Dido (legendary foundress and queen of Carthage)
- Verg., Aen. 1.229
- Verg., Aen. 1.446
- Verg., Aen. 1.496
- Macr., Sat. 5.17.4
- Macr., AP 16.151
- Io.Mal., Chron. M.97.265B
- 1115 – 1195, Eustathius of Thessalonica, in D.P. 195
Declension edit
Synonyms edit
- (Dido: legendary foundress and queen of Carthage): Ἔλισσᾰ (Élissa)
Descendants edit
- Latin: Dīdō
References edit
- Δῑδώ in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)