Κίος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kí.os/ → /ˈci.os/ → /ˈci.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kí.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈki.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈci.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈci.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈci.os/

Proper noun

Κίος • (Kíos) f (genitive Κίου); second declension

1. Cius; Gemlik, Turkey
2. A river flowing near this city

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Κῐ́ος; τῆς Κῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Κῐ́ος hē Kíos
Genitive	τῆς Κῐ́ου tês Kíou
Dative	τῇ Κῐ́ῳ têi Kíōi
Accusative	τὴν Κῐ́ον tḕn Kíon
Vocative	Κῐ́ε Kíe
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: Cius

References

• Κίος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette