Πτολεμαΐδα

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek Πτολεμαΐς (Ptolemaḯs), from Ancient Greek Πτολεμαῖος (Ptolemaîos), named for Ptolemy, a general of Alexander the Great and later Pharaoh of Egypt.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ptolemaˈiða/
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Hyphenation: Πτο‧λε‧μα‧ΐ‧δα

Proper noun

Πτολεμαΐδα • (Ptolemaḯda) f

Ptolemaida (large town in Thrace in Greece)

Declension

Declension of Πτολεμαΐδα (Ptolemaḯda)

	singular
nominative	Πτολεμαΐδα •
genitive	Πτολεμαΐδας •
accusative	Πτολεμαΐδα •
vocative	Πτολεμαΐδα •

Derived terms

Πτολεμαΐτης m (Ptolemaḯtis, “male from Ptolemaida”)
Πτολεμαΐτισσα f (Ptolemaḯtissa, “female from Ptolemaida”)

Further reading

Πτολεμαΐδα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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