ζυγία in Ancient Greek

IPA: /zdy.ɡí.aː/, /zyˈʝi.a/, /ziˈʝi.a/, /zdy.ɡí.aː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /zyˈɡi.a/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /zyˈʝi.a/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /zyˈʝi.a/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ziˈʝi.a/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From ζυγόν (zugón, “yoke”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā), because the field maple was mainly used to make yokes. Etymology templates: {{af|grc|ζυγόν|-ῐ́ᾱ|t1=yoke}} ζυγόν (zugón, “yoke”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ζῠγῐ́ᾱ|ζῠγῐ́ᾱς|f|first}} ζῠγῐ́ᾱ • (zŭgĭ́ā) f (genitive ζῠγῐ́ᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ζῠγῐ́ᾱ|ᾱς}} Forms: ζῠγῐ́ᾱ [canonical], zŭgĭ́ā [romanization], ζῠγῐ́ᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ ζῠγῐ́ᾱ [nominative, singular], ζῠγῐ́ᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ ζῠγῐ́αι [nominative, plural], τῆς ζῠγῐ́ᾱς [genitive, singular], ζῠγῐ́αιν [dual, genitive], ζῠγῐῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ ζῠγῐ́ᾳ [dative, singular], ζῠγῐ́αιν [dative, dual], ταῖς ζῠγῐ́αις [dative, plural], τὴν ζῠγῐ́ᾱν [accusative, singular], ζῠγῐ́ᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς ζῠγῐ́ᾱς [accusative, plural], ζῠγῐ́ᾱ [singular, vocative], ζῠγῐ́ᾱ [dual, vocative], ζῠγῐ́αι [plural, vocative]

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        "2": "ζυγόν",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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        "4": "first"
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      "name": "grc-noun"
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        "field maple (Acer campestre)"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/zdy.ɡí.aː/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/zyˈʝi.a/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ziˈʝi.a/"
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      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
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      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/zyˈʝi.a/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ziˈʝi.a/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ζυγία"
}

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    }
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ziˈʝi.a/"
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      "ipa": "/zdy.ɡí.aː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
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      "ipa": "/zyˈɡi.a/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
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      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ziˈʝi.a/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
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  "word": "ζυγία"
}

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"ζυγία" meaning in Ancient Greek

Noun