Εὐρωπαῖος

See also: Ευρωπαίος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Εὐρωπήϊος (Eurōpḗïos), Εὐρώπειος (Eurṓpeios), Εὐρώπιος (Eurṓpios) — Ionic, Koine

Etymology

From Εὐρώπᾱ (Eurṓpā, “Europe”) +‎ -ῐος (-ios, “belonging to”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /eu̯.rɔː.pâi̯.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ew.roˈpɛ.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.βroˈpɛ.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.vroˈpe.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.vroˈpe.os/

Adjective

Εὐρωπαῖος • (Eurōpaîos) m (feminine Εὐρωπαῖᾱ, neuter Εὐρωπαῖον); first/second declension (Attic, Doric, Aeolic)

European

Inflection

First and second declension of Εὐρωπαῖος; Εὐρωπαίᾱ; Εὐρωπαῖον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	Εὐρωπαῖος Eurōpaîos	Εὐρωπαίᾱ Eurōpaíā	Εὐρωπαῖον Eurōpaîon	Εὐρωπαίω Eurōpaíō	Εὐρωπαίᾱ Eurōpaíā	Εὐρωπαίω Eurōpaíō	Εὐρωπαῖοι Eurōpaîoi	Εὐρωπαῖαι Eurōpaîai	Εὐρωπαῖᾰ Eurōpaîa
Genitive	Εὐρωπαίου Eurōpaíou	Εὐρωπαίᾱς Eurōpaíās	Εὐρωπαίου Eurōpaíou	Εὐρωπαίοιν Eurōpaíoin	Εὐρωπαίαιν Eurōpaíain	Εὐρωπαίοιν Eurōpaíoin	Εὐρωπαίων Eurōpaíōn	Εὐρωπαίων Eurōpaíōn	Εὐρωπαίων Eurōpaíōn
Dative	Εὐρωπαίῳ Eurōpaíōi	Εὐρωπαίᾳ Eurōpaíāi	Εὐρωπαίῳ Eurōpaíōi	Εὐρωπαίοιν Eurōpaíoin	Εὐρωπαίαιν Eurōpaíain	Εὐρωπαίοιν Eurōpaíoin	Εὐρωπαίοις Eurōpaíois	Εὐρωπαίαις Eurōpaíais	Εὐρωπαίοις Eurōpaíois
Accusative	Εὐρωπαῖον Eurōpaîon	Εὐρωπαίᾱν Eurōpaíān	Εὐρωπαῖον Eurōpaîon	Εὐρωπαίω Eurōpaíō	Εὐρωπαίᾱ Eurōpaíā	Εὐρωπαίω Eurōpaíō	Εὐρωπαίους Eurōpaíous	Εὐρωπαίᾱς Eurōpaíās	Εὐρωπαῖᾰ Eurōpaîa
Vocative	Εὐρωπαῖε Eurōpaîe	Εὐρωπαίᾱ Eurōpaíā	Εὐρωπαῖον Eurōpaîon	Εὐρωπαίω Eurōpaíō	Εὐρωπαίᾱ Eurōpaíā	Εὐρωπαίω Eurōpaíō	Εὐρωπαῖοι Eurōpaîoi	Εὐρωπαῖαι Eurōpaîai	Εὐρωπαῖᾰ Eurōpaîa
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	Εὐρωπαίως Eurōpaíōs			Εὐρωπαιότερος Eurōpaióteros			Εὐρωπαιότᾰτος Eurōpaiótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

First and second declension of Εὐρωπαῖος; Εὐρωπαίᾱ; Εὐρωπαῖον (Doric)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	Εὐρωπαῖος Eurōpaîos	Εὐρωπαίᾱ Eurōpaíā	Εὐρωπαῖον Eurōpaîon	Εὐρωπαίω Eurōpaíō	Εὐρωπαίᾱ Eurōpaíā	Εὐρωπαίω Eurōpaíō	Εὐρωπαῖοι Eurōpaîoi	Εὐρωπαῖαι Eurōpaîai	Εὐρωπαῖᾰ Eurōpaîa
Genitive	Εὐρωπαίοιο Eurōpaíoio	Εὐρωπαίᾱς Eurōpaíās	Εὐρωπαίοιο Eurōpaíoio	Εὐρωπαίοιν Eurōpaíoin	Εὐρωπαίαιν Eurōpaíain	Εὐρωπαίοιν Eurōpaíoin	Εὐρωπαίων Eurōpaíōn	Εὐρωπαιᾶν Eurōpaiân	Εὐρωπαίων Eurōpaíōn
Dative	Εὐρωπαίῳ Eurōpaíōi	Εὐρωπαίᾳ Eurōpaíāi	Εὐρωπαίῳ Eurōpaíōi	Εὐρωπαίοιν Eurōpaíoin	Εὐρωπαίαιν Eurōpaíain	Εὐρωπαίοιν Eurōpaíoin	Εὐρωπαίοις Eurōpaíois	Εὐρωπαίαις Eurōpaíais	Εὐρωπαίοις Eurōpaíois
Accusative	Εὐρωπαῖον Eurōpaîon	Εὐρωπαίᾱν Eurōpaíān	Εὐρωπαῖον Eurōpaîon	Εὐρωπαίω Eurōpaíō	Εὐρωπαίᾱ Eurōpaíā	Εὐρωπαίω Eurōpaíō	Εὐρωπαίους Eurōpaíous	Εὐρωπαίᾱς Eurōpaíās	Εὐρωπαῖᾰ Eurōpaîa
Vocative	Εὐρωπαῖε Eurōpaîe	Εὐρωπαίᾱ Eurōpaíā	Εὐρωπαῖον Eurōpaîon	Εὐρωπαίω Eurōpaíō	Εὐρωπαίᾱ Eurōpaíā	Εὐρωπαίω Eurōpaíō	Εὐρωπαῖοι Eurōpaîoi	Εὐρωπαῖαι Eurōpaîai	Εὐρωπαῖᾰ Eurōpaîa
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	Εὐρωπαίως Eurōpaíōs			Εὐρωπαιότερος Eurōpaióteros			Εὐρωπαιότᾰτος Eurōpaiótatos
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants

→ Latin: Eurōpaeus, eurōpæus
- Asturian: européu
- Catalan: europeu
- French: européen
- → English: European
- Galician: europeo
- Italian: europeo
- Portuguese: europeu
- Sardinian: europeu
- Sicilian: europeu
- Spanish: europeo
Greek: Ευρωπαίος (Evropaíos)