Λάμψακος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lámp.sa.kos/ → /ˈlamp.sa.kos/ → /ˈlamp.sa.kos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lámp.sa.kos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈlamp.sa.kos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈlamp.sa.kos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈlamp.sa.kos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈlamp.sa.kos/

Proper noun

Λάμψᾰκος • (Lámpsakos) f (genitive Λαμψᾰ́κου); second declension

1. Lampsacum; Lapseki, Turkey

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Λάμψᾰκος; τῆς Λαμψᾰ́κου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Λάμψᾰκος hē Lámpsakos
Genitive	τῆς Λαμψᾰ́κου tês Lampsákou
Dative	τῇ Λαμψᾰ́κῳ têi Lampsákōi
Accusative	τὴν Λάμψᾰκον tḕn Lámpsakon
Vocative	Λάμψᾰκε Lámpsake
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Λαμψᾰκηνός (Lampsakēnós)

Descendants

• Greek: Λάμψακος (Lámpsakos)
• → Latin: Lampsacum
• → Ottoman Turkish: لاپسكی (lapseki)
  • Turkish: Lapseki
  • → Armenian: Լափսէքի (Lapʻsēkʻi)

Further reading

• Λάμψακος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,015