Δυρράχιον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Δῠσρᾰ́χῐον (Dusrákhion)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dyr̥.r̥á.kʰi.on/ → /ðyrˈra.çi.on/ → /ðiˈra.çi.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dyr̥.r̥á.kʰi.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /dyrˈra.kʰi.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðyrˈra.çi.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðyrˈra.çi.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðiˈra.çi.on/

Proper noun

Δῠρρᾰ́χῐον • (Durrhákhion) n (genitive Δῠρρᾰχῐ́ου); second declension

1. Dyrrhachium, Durrës (a city in Albania, earlier called Epidamnus )

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ Δῠρρᾰ́χῐον; τοῦ Δῠρρᾰχῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	τὸ Δῠρρᾰ́χῐον tò Durrhákhion
Genitive	τοῦ Δῠρρᾰχῐ́ου toû Durrhakhíou
Dative	τῷ Δῠρρᾰχῐ́ῳ tôi Durrhakhíōi
Accusative	τὸ Δῠρρᾰ́χῐον tò Durrhákhion
Vocative	Δῠρρᾰ́χῐον Durrhákhion
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Albanian: Durrës, Durrësi
• Bulgarian: Драч (Drač)
• Czech: Drač
• Greek: Δυρράχιο (Dyrráchio)
• Italian: Durazzo
• Latin: Dyrrhachium
• Macedonian: Драч (Drač)
• Serbo-Croatian: Драч, Drač
• Turkish: Dıraç

See also

• Ἐπίδαμνος (Epídamnos)

References

• Δυρράχιον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,009
• Δυρράχιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette