Καμικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Probably from Sicanian. It was described as the residence of the mythical Sicanian king Cocalus. The ending is similar to another Sicanian town, Inicus.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ka.miː.kós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ka.miˈkos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ka.miˈkos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ka.miˈkos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ka.miˈkos/

Proper noun

Κᾰμῑκός • (Kamīkós) f (genitive Κᾰμῑκοῦ); second declension

Camicus, a city of Sicily

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Κᾰμῑκός; τῆς Κᾰμῑκοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Κᾰμῑκός hē Kamīkós
Genitive	τῆς Κᾰμῑκοῦ tês Kamīkoû
Dative	τῇ Κᾰμῑκῷ têi Kamīkôi
Accusative	τὴν Κᾰμῑκόν tḕn Kamīkón
Vocative	Κᾰμῑκέ Kamīké
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Latin: Camicus

References

Καμικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Waldman & Mason (2006): Encyclopedia of European Peoples

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