Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Σελευκεία ‎(Seleukeía)
• Σελευκία ‎(Seleukía)

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /seléɸkia/

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

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

Proper noun

Σελεύκεια • ‎(Seleúkeia) f ‎(genitive Σελευκείας); first declension

1. Seleucia, the name of a number of cities founded by Seleucus.

Inflection

Derived terms

• Σελευκεύς ‎(Seleukeús)

Descendants

• Greek: Σελεύκεια ‎(Seléfkeia)
• Latin: Seleucia

References

• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• “G4581”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,025
• LSJ