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κακοφωνία
κακοφωνία
Ancient Greek
- (4th AD Koine) IPA(key): /kakoɸonía/
- (10th AD Byzantine) IPA(key): /kakofonía/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kakofonía/
Noun
κακοφωνίᾱ • (kakophōníā) f (genitive κακοφωνίας); first declension
- an ill-sound, cacophony
Inflection
First declension of κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱ, κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱς
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱ | τὼ κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱ | αἱ κᾰκοφωνῐ́αι |
| Genitive | τῆς κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱς | τοῖν κᾰκοφωνῐ́αιν | τῶν κᾰκοφωνῐῶν |
| Dative | τῇ κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾳ | τοῖν κᾰκοφωνῐ́αιν | ταῖς κᾰκοφωνῐ́αις |
| Accusative | τὴν κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱν | τὼ κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱ | τὰς κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱς |
| Vocative | κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱ | κᾰκοφωνῐ́ᾱ | κᾰκοφωνῐ́αι |
Antonyms
- εὐφωνία (euphōnía) "euphony"
Descendants
- Russian: какофония f (kakofónija)
References
- κακοφωνία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- «κακοφωνία» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette