Εὐμενίς
Ancient Greek
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Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /eu̯.me.nís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ew.meˈnis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /eβ.meˈnis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ev.meˈnis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ev.meˈnis/
Proper noun
Εὐμενίς • (Eumenís) f (genitive Εὐμενίδος); third declension
- one of the Eumenides; a Eumenis
Inflection
Third declension of ἡ Εὐμενῐ́ς; τῆς Εὐμενῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Εὐμενῐ́ς hē Eumenís | τὼ Εὐμενῐ́δε tṑ Eumeníde | αἱ Εὐμενῐ́δες hai Eumenídes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Εὐμενῐ́δος tês Eumenídos | τοῖν Εὐμενῐ́δοιν toîn Eumenídoin | τῶν Εὐμενῐ́δων tôn Eumenídōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Εὐμενῐ́δῐ têi Eumenídi | τοῖν Εὐμενῐ́δοιν toîn Eumenídoin | ταῖς Εὐμενῐ́σῐ / Εὐμενῐ́σῐν taîs Eumenísi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Εὐμενῐ́δᾰ tḕn Eumenída | τὼ Εὐμενῐ́δε tṑ Eumeníde | τᾱ̀ς Εὐμενῐ́δᾰς tā̀s Eumenídas | ||||||||||
Vocative | Εὐμενῐ́ς Eumenís | Εὐμενῐ́δε Eumeníde | Εὐμενῐ́δες Eumenídes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek:
- Ευμενίς (Evmenís)
- Ευμενίδα (Evmenída)
- plural: Ευμενίδες (Evmenídes)
- → Latin: Eumenis (Eumenides)
- → Italian: Eumenide
- → Sicilian: Eumèniti
Further reading
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,011