Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Τρῴᾱ ‎(Trṓiā), Τρωΐα ‎(Trōḯa), Τροΐᾱ ‎(Troḯā) Doric, disyllabic or trisyllabic
• Τροίη ‎(Troíē) Epic, Ionic

Proper noun

Τροίᾱ • ‎(Troíā) f ‎(genitive Τροίας); first declension

1. Troy

Inflection

Synonyms

• Ῑ̓́λιον ‎(Ī́lion)

Derived terms

• Τροίᾱθεν ‎(Troíāthen), Τροίηθεν ‎(Troíēthen), Τρωΐᾱθεν ‎(Trōḯāthen)
• Τροίᾱνδε ‎(Troíānde), Τροίηνδε ‎(Troíēnde), Τρῴᾱνδε ‎(Trṓiānde)

Related terms

• Τρώς ‎(Trṓs)
• Τρωΐς ‎(Trōḯs)
• Τρωϊάς ‎(Trōïás)
• Τρωϊκός ‎(Trōïkós)

Descendants

• English: Troy
• French: Troie
• German: Troja
• Greek: Τροία ‎(Troía)
• Latin: Trōia
• Turkish: Truva, Troya

References

• Τροία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Τροία in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «Τροία» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Τροία in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,028
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 1511