Ἤπειρος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • Ᾱ̓́πειρος (Ā́peiros) – Doric

Etymology

From ἤπειρος (ḗpeiros, “mainland”).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Ἤπειρος • (Ḗpeiros) f (genitive Ἠπείρου); second declension

  1. Epirus

Inflection
Second declension of ἡ Ἤπειρος; τῆς Ἠπείρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Ἤπειρος
hē Ḗpeiros
Genitive τῆς Ἠπείρου
tês Ēpeírou
Dative τῇ Ἠπείρῳ
têi Ēpeírōi
Accusative τὴν Ἤπειρον
tḕn Ḗpeiron
Vocative Ἤπειρε
Ḗpeire
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,009
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