"Ἀσσυρία" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Ἀσσυρία in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /as.sy.rí.aː/, /as.syˈri.a/, /a.siˈri.a/, /as.sy.rí.aː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /as.syˈri.a/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /as.syˈri.a/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /as.syˈri.a/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /a.siˈri.a/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Borrowed from Akkadian 𒀾𒋗𒊏𒅀 (Aššūrāyu), from 𒀸𒋩𒆠 (Aššūr, “Assur”), its original capital. Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|akk|Aššūrāyu|𒀾𒋗𒊏𒅀|tr=Aššūrāyu}} Akkadian 𒀾𒋗𒊏𒅀 (Aššūrāyu) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Ἀσσῠρίᾱς|f|first|head=Ἀσσῠρίᾱ}} Ἀσσῠρίᾱ • (Assuríā) f (genitive Ἀσσῠρίᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Ἀσσυρίᾱ|ᾱς|form=sing}} Forms: Ἀσσῠρίᾱ [canonical], Assuríā [romanization], Ἀσσῠρίᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ Ἀσσυρίᾱ [nominative, singular], τῆς Ἀσσυρίᾱς [genitive, singular], τῇ Ἀσσυρίᾳ [dative, singular], τὴν Ἀσσυρίᾱν [accusative, singular], Ἀσσυρίᾱ [singular, vocative]
  1. Assyria (an ancient city-state and former empire in Mesopotamia, approximately corresponding to modern Iraq, but at its height including parts of modern Iran, Syria, Israel, Palestine and Egypt) Wikipedia link: Assyria Categories (place): Cities, City-states, Countries, Historical polities, National capitals, Places in Egypt, Places in Iran, Places in Iraq, Places in Israel, Places in Palestine, Places in Syria Derived forms: Ἀσσύριος (Assúrios)
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