Φυλή

See also: φυλή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the noun φυλή (phulḗ) ("tribe").

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pʰyː.lɛ̌ː/ → /ɸyˈli/ → /fiˈli/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰyː.lɛ̌ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pʰyˈle̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɸyˈli/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /fyˈli/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /fiˈli/

Proper noun

Φῡλή • (Phūlḗ) f (genitive Φῡλῆς); first declension

1. Phyle; Fyli, Attica, Greece

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Φῡλή; τῆς Φῡλῆς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Φῡλή hē Phūlḗ
Genitive	τῆς Φῡλῆς tês Phūlês
Dative	τῇ Φῡλῇ têi Phūlêi
Accusative	τὴν Φῡλήν tḕn Phūlḗn
Vocative	Φῡλή Phūlḗ
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Φυλάσιος (Phulásios)

Descendants

• Greek: Φυλή (Fylí)
• → Latin: Phyle

Further reading

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,022