Phrygia

English

Ancient Near East map featuring Phrygia

Etymology

From Latin Phrygia, from Ancient Greek Φρυγία (Phrugía).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈfɹɪd͡ʒ.i.ə/

Proper noun

Phrygia

2. (historical) Ancient kingdom in the west central part of Anatolia, in what is now modern-day Turkey.

Derived terms

• Phrygian
• Phrygian cap
• Phrygian cadence

Translations

ancient kingdom

• Armenian: Փռյուգիա (Pʻṙyugia)

  Old Armenian: Փռիւգիա (Pʻṙiwgia)

• Azerbaijani: Friqiya
• Catalan: Frígia f
• Danish: Frygien
• Dutch: Frygië f
• French: Phrygie (fr) f
• Galician: Frixia f
• German: Phrygien (de) n
• Greek: Φρυγία (el) (Frygía)

  Ancient: Φρυγία (Phrugía)

• Irish: an Fhrigia f
• Italian: Frigia f
• Latin: Phrygia f
• Lithuanian: Frigija f, Frygija f
• Marathi: फ्रिजिया n (phrijiyā)
• Polish: Frygia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Frígia (pt) f
• Romanian: Frigia f
• Russian: Фри́гия (ru) f (Frígija)
• Spanish: Frigia f
• Swedish: Frygien n
• Turkish: Frigya (tr)
• Volapük: Frügän (vo)

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Φρυγία (Phrugía).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰry.ɡi.a/, [ˈpʰrʏɡiä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfri.d͡ʒi.a/, [ˈfriːd͡ʒiä]

Proper noun

Phrygia f sg (genitive Phrygiae); first declension

1. Phrygia
2. (poetic) Troy

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Phrygia
Genitive	Phrygiae
Dative	Phrygiae
Accusative	Phrygiam
Ablative	Phrygiā
Vocative	Phrygia
Locative	Phrygiae

Descendants

• Catalan: Frígia
• Galician: Frixia
• Italian: Frigia
• Portuguese: Frígia
• Spanish: Frigia

References

• Phrygia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.