Ἀμβρακία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Ἀμβρᾰκῐ́η (Ambrăkĭ́ē), Ἀμπρᾰκῐ́ᾱ (Amprăkĭ́ā)

Etymology

From Ἄμβραξ (Ámbrax) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /am.bra.kí.aː/ → /am.braˈci.a/ → /am.braˈci.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /am.bra.kí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /am.braˈki.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /am.braˈci.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /am.braˈci.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /am.braˈci.a/

Proper noun

Ἀμβρᾰκῐ́ᾱ • (Ambrăkĭ́ā) f (genitive Ἀμβρᾰκῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. Ambracia

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Ἀμβρᾰκῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Ἀμβρᾰκῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ἀμβρᾰκῐ́ᾱ hē Ambrăkĭ́ā
Genitive	τῆς Ἀμβρᾰκῐ́ᾱς tês Ambrăkĭ́ās
Dative	τῇ Ἀμβρᾰκῐ́ᾳ têi Ambrăkĭ́āi
Accusative	τὴν Ἀμβρᾰκῐ́ᾱν tḕn Ambrăkĭ́ān
Vocative	Ἀμβρᾰκῐ́ᾱ Ambrăkĭ́ā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Ἀμβρᾰκῐ́δες (Ambrăkĭ́des)
• Ἀμβρᾰκῐ́δῐᾰ (Ambrăkĭ́dĭă)
• Ἀμβρᾰκῐᾰκός (Ambrăkĭăkós)
• Ἀμβρᾰκῐεύς (Ambrăkĭeús)
• Ἀμβρᾰκῐκός (Ambrăkĭkós)
• Ἀμβρᾰκῖνος (Ambrăkînos)
• Ἀμβράκῐος (Ambrákĭos)
• Ἀμβρακῐ́ς (Ambrakĭ́s)
• Ἀμβρᾰκῐώτης (Ambrăkĭṓtēs)
• Ἀμβρᾰκῐῶτῐς (Ambrăkĭôtĭs)
• ἀμβρᾰκόομαι (ambrăkóomai)

Descendants

• Greek: Αμπρακία (Amprakía); Αμβρακία (Amvrakía)
• Latin: Ambracia

References

• Ἀμβρακία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,000