Καισάρεια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Named after a Caesar: Καῖσᾰρ (Kaîsar, “Caesar”) +‎ -ειᾰ (-eia).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

Καισᾰ́ρειᾰ • (Kaisáreia) f (genitive Καισᾰρείᾱς); first declension

  1. Caesarea

Inflection
First declension of ἡ Καισᾰ́ρειᾰ; τῆς Καισᾰρείᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Καισᾰ́ρειᾰ
hē Kaisáreia
Genitive τῆς Καισᾰρείᾱς
tês Kaisareíās
Dative τῇ Καισᾰρείᾳ
têi Kaisareíāi
Accusative τὴν Καισᾰ́ρειᾰν
tḕn Kaisáreian
Vocative Καισᾰ́ρειᾰ
Kaisáreia
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Hebrew: קיסריה‎ (Qesarya)
  • Latin: Caesarea

References
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