Μάκαι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /má.kai̯/ → /ˈma.cɛ/ → /ˈma.ce/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /má.kai̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈma.kɛ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈma.cɛ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ce/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ce/

Noun

Μᾰ́και • (Mákai) m pl (genitive Μᾰκῶν); first declension

1. Macae, a people of Libya

Declension

First declension of οἱ Μᾰ́και; τῶν Μᾰκῶν (Attic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	οἱ Μᾰ́και hoi Mákai
Genitive	τῶν Μᾰκῶν tôn Makôn
Dative	τοῖς Μᾰ́καις toîs Mákais
Accusative	τοὺς Μᾰ́κᾱς toùs Mákās
Vocative	Μᾰ́και Mákai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Macae

References

• Μάκαι in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette