Euboea

See also: Eubœa

English

Alternative forms

• Eubœa (dated)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Εὔβοια (Eúboia).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːə

IPA^(key): /juːˈbiːə/

Proper noun

Euboea

1. An island in Greece, the second-largest, just off the eastern coast of Boeotia, in the Aegean Sea.

Synonyms

• Negropont (former name)
• Ocha (former name)

Derived terms

• Euboean

Translations

Greek island

• Armenian: Եվբեա (hy) (Evbea)
• Basque: Eubea
• Belarusian: Эўбея f (Eŭbjeja)
• Breton: Euboia f
• Bulgarian: Евбея f (Evbeja)
• Catalan: Eubea f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 優卑亞島／优卑亚岛 (Yōubēiyǎ dǎo)

• Czech: Euboia f
• Danish: Eubøa
• Esperanto: Eŭbeo
• Faroese: Evvia f
• French: Eubée (fr) f
• Galician: Eubea f
• Georgian: ევბეა (evbea)
• German: Euböa (de) n

  Alemannic German: Euböa n

• Greek: Εύβοια (el) f (Évvoia)

  Ancient Greek: Εὔβοια f (Eúboia)

• Hungarian: Évia
• Indonesian: Euboia
• Italian: Eubea f, Evia f, Negroponte f
• Japanese: エウボイア (Euboia)
• Kazakh: Эвбея (Évbeä)
• Korean: 에비아 (Ebia)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: Euboia f

• Lithuanian: Euboja f
• Macedonian: Евбеја f (Evbeja)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Evvia

  Nynorsk: Évvia

• Ottoman Turkish: اغریبوز (Eğriboz)
• Polish: Eubea (pl) f, Eubeja (pl) f
• Portuguese: Eubeia f, Negroponte f
• Romanian: Evia f
• Russian: Эвбе́я (ru) f (Evbéja)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Евбеја f

  Roman: Eubeja f

• Sicilian: Eubbea f
• Slovak: Eubója f
• Slovene: Evboja f
• Spanish: Eubea f, Negroponte f
• Thai: ยูบีอา (yoo bee aa)
• Turkish: Eğriboz, Öbe
• Ukrainian: Евбе́я f (Evbéja)
• Venetan: Negroponte f
• Waray-Waray: Euboia

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Εὔβοια (Eúboia).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /eu̯ˈboe̯.a/, [ɛu̯ˈboe̯ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eu̯ˈbe.a/, [eu̯ˈbɛːä]

• Audio (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical):

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Proper noun

Euboea f sg (genitive Euboeae); first declension

1. Euboea

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Euboea
Genitive	Euboeae
Dative	Euboeae
Accusative	Euboeam
Ablative	Euboeā
Vocative	Euboea