Cynane
Latin
Alternative forms
- Cynna
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Κυνάνη (Kunánē).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈky.na.neː/, [ˈkʏnäneː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.na.ne/, [ˈt͡ʃiːnäne]
Proper noun
Cynanē f sg (genitive Cynanēs); first declension
- The half-sister of Alexander the Great
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Cynanē |
| Genitive | Cynanēs |
| Dative | Cynanae |
| Accusative | Cynanēn |
| Ablative | Cynanē |
| Vocative | Cynanē |
References
- “Cynane”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray