Rodos

Finnish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ῥόδος (Rhódos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈro(ː)dos/, [ˈro̞(ː)do̞s̠]
  • Rhymes: -odos
  • Syllabification(key): ro‧dos

Proper noun

Rodos

  1. Rhodes (Greek island)

Declension

The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when talking about location; for example, "in Rhodes" is Rodoksella.

Inflection of Rodos (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative Rodos
genitive Rodoksen
partitive Rodosta
illative Rodokseen
singular plural
nominative Rodos
accusative nom. Rodos
gen. Rodoksen
genitive Rodoksen
partitive Rodosta
inessive Rodoksessa
elative Rodoksesta
illative Rodokseen
adessive Rodoksella
ablative Rodokselta
allative Rodokselle
essive Rodoksena
translative Rodokseksi
instructive
abessive Rodoksetta
comitative
Possessive forms of Rodos (type vastaus)
possessor singular plural
1st person Rodokseni Rodoksemme
2nd person Rodoksesi Rodoksenne
3rd person Rodoksensa

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ردوس (Rodos), from Greek Ρόδος (Ródos), from Ancient Greek Ῥόδος (Rhódos), of uncertain etymology. Possibilities include a pre-Greek name (cf. Phoenician 𐤄𐤓𐤏𐤃 (hrʿd), "snake"), ῥόδον (rhódon, rose), and ῥοία (rhoía, pomegranate).

Proper noun

Rodos

  1. Rhodes

Declension

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