Βέροια

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Βεροίη (Beroíē) — Ionic
Βέρροιᾰ (Bérrhoiă)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Ancient Macedonian Φέροιᾰ (Phéroiă).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /bé.roi̯.a/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈbe.ry.a/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈβe.ry.a/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈve.ry.a/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈve.ri.a/

Hyphenation: Βέ‧ροι‧α

Proper noun

Βέροιᾰ • (Béroiă) f (genitive Βεροίᾱς); first declension

Beroea (an ancient city in Aleppo, Syria)
- 64 BCE – 24 CE, Strabo, Geography 16.2.7
Beroea (ancient city of Veria, Greece)
- 50 CE – 100 CE, Acts of the Apostles 17:10
Beroea (city of ancient Thrace near modern Stara Zagora)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Βέροιᾰ; τῆς Βεροίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ Βέροιᾰ hē Béroiă	τὼ Βεροίᾱ tṑ Beroíā	αἱ Βέροιαι hai Béroiai
Genitive	τῆς Βεροίᾱς tês Beroíās	τοῖν Βεροίαιν toîn Beroíain	τῶν Βεροιῶν tôn Beroiôn
Dative	τῇ Βεροίᾳ tēî Beroíāi	τοῖν Βεροίαιν toîn Beroíain	ταῖς Βεροίαις taîs Beroíais
Accusative	τὴν Βέροιᾰν tḕn Béroiăn	τὼ Βεροίᾱ tṑ Beroíā	τᾱ̀ς Βεροίᾱς tā̀s Beroíās
Vocative	Βέροιᾰ Béroiă	Βεροίᾱ Beroíā	Βέροιαι Béroiai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

English: Beroea; Berea
Gothic: 𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌰 (bairauja)
Greek: Βέροια (Véroia) (also commonly Veria)
Latin: Beroea

References

Βέροια in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2026)
G960 in Strong, James (1979), Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,004

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Βέροια (Béroia).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈveɾia/
Hyphenation: Βέ‧ροι‧α

Proper noun

Βέροια • (Véroia) f

Veria (a city, the regional capital of Imathia, Greece)

Declension

Declension of **Βέροια**
	singular
nominative	Βέροια (Véroia)
genitive	Βέροιας (Véroias)
accusative	Βέροια (Véroia)
vocative	Βέροια (Véroia)

Derived terms

Βεροιώτης m (Veroiótis, “male from Veria”)
Βεροιώτισσα f (Veroiótissa, “female from Veria”)
βεροιώτικος (veroiótikos) (adjective)

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Inflection

Descendants

References

Greek

Etymology

Pronunciation

Proper noun

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Further reading