"Δελφοί" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Δελφοί in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /del.pʰǒi̯/, /ðelˈɸy/, /ðelˈfi/, /del.pʰǒi̯/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /delˈpʰy/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ðelˈɸy/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ðelˈfy/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ðelˈfi/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From the plural of δελφύς (delphús, “womb”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelbʰ-, see also Sanskrit गर्भ (garbha). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ine-pro|*gʷelbʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷelbʰ-, {{cog|sa|गर्भ|sc=Deva}} Sanskrit गर्भ (garbha) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Δελφῶν|m-p|second}} Δελφοί • (Delphoí) m pl (genitive Δελφῶν); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Δελφός|οῦ|form=P}}, {{grc-decl|Δελφός|οῦ|dial=ion|form=P}} Forms: Delphoí [romanization], Δελφῶν [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], οἱ Δελφοί [nominative, plural], τῶν Δελφῶν [genitive, plural], τοῖς Δελφοῖς [dative, plural], τοὺς Δελφούς [accusative, plural], Δελφοί [plural, vocative], declension-2 [table-tags], οἱ Δελφοί [nominative, plural], τῶν Δελφῶν [genitive, plural], τοῖσῐ [dative, plural], τοῖσῐν Δελφοῖσῐ [dative, plural], Δελφοῖσῐν [dative, plural], Δελφοῖς [dative, plural], toîsi Delphoîsi [dative, plural], toîsi Delphoîsin [dative, plural], toîsini [dative, plural], toîsinin [dative, plural], Delphoîs [dative, plural], τοὺς Δελφούς [accusative, plural], Δελφοί [plural, vocative]
  1. Delphi Wikipedia link: Delphi Categories (place): Cities Derived forms: Δελφός (Delphós), Δελφῐ́ς (Delphís), Δελφῐκός (Delphikós)

Inflected forms

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