Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /kaðmía/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kaðmía/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kaðmía/

Noun

Καδμείᾱ • ‎(Kadmeíā) f ‎(genitive Καδμείας); first declension

1. Cadmea
2. a type of calamine

Inflection

Descendants

• Greek: Καδμεία ‎(Kadmeía)
• Latin: Cadmea

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,004

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• κᾰδμήᾱ ‎(kadmḗā), κᾰδμῐ́ᾱ ‎(kadmíā)

Noun

κᾰδμείᾱ • ‎(kadmeíā) f ‎(genitive κᾰδμείᾱς); first declension

1. cadmia, calamine
   • 40 CE – 90 CE, Dioscorides, Materia medica 5.74
   • 129 CE – 216 CE, Galen, Collected Works 1.413
   • PTeb., 273 14

Declension

Descendants

• Latin: cadmī̆a

References

• καδμεία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «καδμεία» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette