θεία
See also: θεῖα
Ancient Greek
editPronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰěː.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtʰi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈθi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈθi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈθi.a/
Etymology 1
editFeminine counterpart of θεῖος (theîos, “uncle”).[1]
Noun
editθείᾱ • (theíā) f (genitive θείᾱς); first declension
Declension
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ θείᾱ hē theíā |
τὼ θείᾱ tṑ theíā |
αἱ θεῖαι hai theîai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς θείᾱς tês theíās |
τοῖν θείαιν toîn theíain |
τῶν θειῶν tôn theiôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ θείᾳ têi theíāi |
τοῖν θείαιν toîn theíain |
ταῖς θείαις taîs theíais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν θείᾱν tḕn theíān |
τὼ θείᾱ tṑ theíā |
τᾱ̀ς θείᾱς tā̀s theíās | ||||||||||
Vocative | θείᾱ theíā |
θείᾱ theíā |
θεῖαι theîai | ||||||||||
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Related terms
edit- θεῖος (theîos)
Descendants
edit- → Latin: thia
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
editθείᾱ • (theíā)
- inflection of θεῖος (theîos, “divine”):
References
edit- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “θεῖος (> DER θεία)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 537
Further reading
edit- “θεία”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
Greek
editAlternative forms
edit- θεια f (theia)
Etymology
editFrom Ancient Greek θείᾱ (theíā, “aunt”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editθεία • (theía) f (plural θείες, masculine θείος)
- aunt (a sister or sister-in-law of a parent)
Declension
editDeclension of θεία
See also
edit- compare with: θεά f (theá, “goddess”)
Adjective
editθεία • (theía)
- Nominative, accusative and vocative feminine singular form of θείος (theíos).
- Nominative, accusative and vocative neuter plural form of θείος (theíos).
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