Γαλάτης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Γᾰλᾰ́τᾱς (Galátās) — Doric

Etymology

Likely derived from Proto-Celtic *galnati (“to be able”).[1] See also Κελτός (Keltós) and Latin Gallus, which might be from the same source.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡa.lá.tɛːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈla.te̝s/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɣaˈla.tis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ɣaˈla.tis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ɣaˈla.tis/

Noun

Γᾰλᾰ́της • (Galátēs) m (genitive Γᾰλᾰ́του); first declension

a Gaul
a Galatian

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

Γᾰλᾰτῐ́ᾱ (Galatíā)

Descendants

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
→ Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍄𐍃 (galats)
→ Latin: Galata

References

Γαλάτης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
G1052 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,011

Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 149

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