Delphi

English

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Delphi

Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δελφοί (Delphoí).

Pronunciation

• (UK, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛlfi/, [ˈdɛɫfi]

  Rhymes: -ɛlfi

• Homophone: delfie

Proper noun

Delphi

1. A city of ancient Greece, the site of the Delphic oracle.
2. (rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek, as well a diminutive of Delphine.
3. A city, the county seat of Carroll County, Indiana, United States.
4. A programming language dialect based on Pascal.
5. A method for obtaining consensus from a group of experts; see Delphi method in Wikipedia.

Translations

city of ancient Greece

Armenian: Դելփիք (hy) (Delpʻikʻ) Catalan: Delfos Chinese: Mandarin: 德爾斐 / 德尔斐 (Dé'ěrfěi) Czech: Delfy f pl Dutch: Delfi n Finnish: Delfoi French: Delphes (fr) Georgian: დელფო (delpo) German: Delphi n Greek: Δελφοί (el) (Delfoí) Ancient: Δελφοί pl (Delphoí) Hebrew: דלפי (délfi) Hindi: डेल्फी (ḍelphī) Irish: Deilfe f Italian: Delfi (it) f Persian: دلفی (fa) (delfi) Polish: Delfy (pl) pl Portuguese: Delfos Russian: Де́льфы (ru) pl (Délʹfy) Spanish: Delfos (es) Turkish: Delfi

programming language

Georgian: დელფი (delpi) Persian: دلفی (fa) (delfi)

Latin

Latin Wikipedia has an article on:

Delphi

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δελφοί (Delphoí, “Delphi”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈdɛɫ.pʰiː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈdɛl.fi]

Proper noun

Delphī m pl (genitive Delphōrum); second declension

1. Delphi (a city, oracle in Greece)

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Delphī
genitive	Delphōrum
dative	Delphīs
accusative	Delphōs
ablative	Delphīs
vocative	Delphī
locative	Delphīs

Descendants

• Italian: Delfi

References

• “Delphi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Delphi”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Delphi”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.