ἀρχαιολογία

See also: αρχαιολογία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos) +‎ -λογία (-logía)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ar.kʰai̯.o.lo.ɡí.aː/ → /ar.çɛ.o.loˈʝi.a/ → /ar.çe.o.loˈʝi.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ar.kʰai̯.o.lo.ɡí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ar.kʰɛ.o.loˈɡi.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ar.çɛ.o.loˈʝi.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ar.çe.o.loˈʝi.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ar.çe.o.loˈʝi.a/

Noun

ἀρχαιολογίᾱ • (arkhaiologíā) f (genitive ἀρχαιολογίᾱς); first declension

1. antiquarian lore, ancient legends or history

Declension

First declension of ἡ ἀρχαιολογίᾱ; τῆς ἀρχαιολογίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ ἀρχαιολογίᾱ hē arkhaiologíā
Genitive	τῆς ἀρχαιολογίᾱς tês arkhaiologíās
Dative	τῇ ἀρχαιολογίᾳ têi arkhaiologíāi
Accusative	τὴν ἀρχαιολογίᾱν tḕn arkhaiologíān
Vocative	ἀρχαιολογίᾱ arkhaiologíā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Descendants

• Greek: ἀρχαιολογία (arkhaiología)
• → Old Armenian: հնախօս (hnaxōs), հնախաւս (hnaxaws) (calque)
  • Armenian: հնախոս (hnaxos)
• → Czech: archeologie
• → Danish: arkæologi
• → Dutch: archeologie
  • Afrikaans: argeologie
  • → Indonesian: arkeologi
• → English: archaeology, archeology
• → Esperanto: arkeologio, arĥeologio
• → Estonian: arheoloogia
• → Finnish: arkeologi
• → French: archéologie, archæologie
  • → Turkish: arkeoloji
• → Hebrew: אַרְכֵאוֹלוֹגְיָה (arkheologya)
• → Ido: arkeologio
• → Latvian: arheoloģija
• → Lithuanian: archeologija
• → Macedonian: археологија (arheologija)
• → Norman: archéologie
• → Norwegian Bokmål: arkeologi
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: arkeologi
• → Romagnol: archeologì, archeologèja
• → Russian: археоло́гия (arxeológija)
  • → Kazakh: археология (arxeologiä)
• → Serbo-Croatian: arheològija
• → Sicilian: archioluggìa, archiulugghìa, archiuluggìa
• → Swedish: arkeologi
• → Yiddish: אַרכעאָלאָגיע (arkheologye)
• → Zazaki: arkeoloci

Further reading

• ἀρχαιολογία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀρχαιολογία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “ἀρχαιολογία”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• “ἀρχαιολογία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • antiquarian research idem, page 32.