Βέροια

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • Βεροίη (Beroíē) – Ionic
  • Βέρροιᾰ (Bérrhoia)

Etymology

Compare Ancient Macedonian Φέροιᾰ (Phéroia).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

Βέροιᾰ • (Béroia) f (genitive Βεροίᾱς); first declension

  1. Beroea; Berea, Macedon (modern Veria, Greece)
  2. Beroea, Thrace (near modern Stara Zagora, Bulgaria)
  3. Aleppo, Syria

Inflection
First declension of ἡ Βέροιᾰ; τῆς Βεροίᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ Βέροιᾰ
hē Béroia		 τὼ Βεροίᾱ
tṑ Beroíā		 αἱ Βέροιαι
hai Béroiai
Genitive τῆς Βεροίᾱς
tês Beroíās		 τοῖν Βεροίαιν
toîn Beroíain		 τῶν Βεροιῶν
tôn Beroiôn
Dative τῇ Βεροίᾳ
têi Beroíāi		 τοῖν Βεροίαιν
toîn Beroíain		 ταῖς Βεροίαις
taîs Beroíais
Accusative τὴν Βέροιᾰν
tḕn Béroian		 τὼ Βεροίᾱ
tṑ Beroíā		 τᾱ̀ς Βεροίᾱς
tā̀s Beroíās
Vocative Βέροιᾰ
Béroia		 Βεροίᾱ
Beroíā		 Βέροιαι
Béroiai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

References

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Βέροια (Béroia).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈveɾia/
  • Hyphenation: Βέ‧ροι‧α

Proper noun

Βέροια • (Véroia) f

  1. Veria (twentieth largest city in Greece and capital of Imathia)

Declension
Declension of Βέροια (Véroia)
singular
nominative Βέροια •
genitive Βέροιας •
accusative Βέροια •
vocative Βέροια •

Derived terms
  • Βεροιώτης m (Veroiótis, “male from Veria”)
  • Βεροιώτισσα f (Veroiótissa, “female from Veria”)
  • βεροιώτικος (veroiótikos) (adjective)

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