"Μεσοποταμία" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Μεσοποταμία in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /me.so.po.ta.mí.aː/, /me.so.po.taˈmi.a/, /me.so.po.taˈmi.a/, /me.so.po.ta.mí.aː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /me.so.po.taˈmi.a/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /me.so.po.taˈmi.a/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /me.so.po.taˈmi.a/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /me.so.po.taˈmi.a/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: The feminine substantive form of the adjective μεσοποτάμιος (mesopotámios) from μέσος (mésos, “middle, between”) and ποταμός (potamós, “river”), compare with the Hebrew אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם. Etymology templates: {{noncog|he|אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם}} Hebrew אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִם Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Μεσοποταμίᾱς|f|first|head=Μεσοποταμίᾱ}} Μεσοποταμίᾱ • (Mesopotamíā) f (genitive Μεσοποταμίᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Μεσοποτᾰμίᾱ|ᾱς|form=sing}} Forms: Μεσοποταμίᾱ [canonical], Mesopotamíā [romanization], Μεσοποταμίᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ Μεσοποτᾰμίᾱ [nominative, singular], τῆς Μεσοποτᾰμίᾱς [genitive, singular], τῇ Μεσοποτᾰμίᾳ [dative, singular], τὴν Μεσοποτᾰμίᾱν [accusative, singular], Μεσοποτᾰμίᾱ [singular, vocative]
  1. Mesopotamia, the region lying between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers Wikipedia link: Mesopotamia
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