Ὀλβία
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From ὄλβος (ólbos, “happiness, bliss”) + -ία (-ía).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ol.bí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /olˈbi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /olˈβi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /olˈvi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /olˈvi.a/
Proper noun edit
Ὀλβίᾱ • (Olbíā) f (genitive Ὀλβίᾱς); first declension
Inflection edit
Derived terms edit
- Ὀλβιοπολῖται (Olbiopolîtai)
Descendants edit
- → Latin: Olbia
References edit
- “Ὀλβία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press