Δωροθέα
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom δῶρον (dôron) + θεά (theá). Feminine equivalent of Δωρόθεος (Dōrótheos).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dɔː.ro.tʰé.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /do.roˈtʰe.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðo.roˈθe.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðo.roˈθe.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðo.roˈθe.a/
Proper noun
editΔωροθέᾱ • (Dōrothéā) f (genitive Δωροθέᾱς); first declension
- a female given name, equivalent to English Dorothy
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Δωροθέᾱ hē Dōrothéā | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Δωροθέᾱς tês Dōrothéās | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Δωροθέᾳ têi Dōrothéāi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Δωροθέᾱν tḕn Dōrothéān | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Δωροθέᾱ Dōrothéā | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
edit- → Czech: Dorota
- → Danish: Dorete, Dorte, Dorthe, Dorit
- → Dutch: Dorothea
- → English: Dorothea, Dorothy
- → Estonian: Dorotea
- → Faroese: Dorotea
- → Finnish: Toroteija, Vetora, Tea, Teija, Tiia
- → French: Dorothée
- → German: Dorothea
- → Hungarian: Dorottya
- → Icelandic: Dórótea
- → Italian: Dorotea
- → Latvian: Doroteja
- → Lithuanian: Dorotėja
- → Low German: Dörte
- → Macedonian: Доротеја (Doroteja)
- → Norman: Dorothée
- → Norwegian: Dorothea, Dorit
- → Polish: Dorota
- → Portuguese: Doroteia, Dorotéia
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- → Slovene: Dorotea
- → Spanish: Dorotea
- → Swedish: Dorote, Dorotea, Dorit
Further reading
edit- Δωροθέα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
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