Ἑλενόπολις

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Ἑλενούπολῐς (Helenoúpolis)

Etymology

Ἑλένη (Helénē, “Helena”) +‎ πόλις (pólis, “city”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /he.le.nó.po.lis/ → /e.leˈno.po.lis/ → /e.leˈno.po.lis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /he.le.nó.po.lis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)e.leˈno.po.lis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.leˈno.po.lis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.leˈno.po.lis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.leˈno.po.lis/

Proper noun

Ἑλενόπολῐς • (Helenópolis) f (genitive Ἑλενοπόλεως); third declension

1. Helenopolis, Bithynia, Turkey
2. Helenopolis, Palaestina, Israel

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Ἑλενόπολῐς; τῆς Ἑλενοπόλεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ἑλενόπολῐς hē Helenópolis
Genitive	τῆς Ἑλενοπόλεως tês Helenopóleōs
Dative	τῇ Ἑλενοπόλει têi Helenopólei
Accusative	τὴν Ἑλενόπολῐν tḕn Helenópolin
Vocative	Ἑλενόπολῐ Helenópoli
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Ἑλενοπολῖται (Helenopolîtai)

Descendants

• → Latin: Helenopolis

Further reading

• Ἑλενόπολις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)