Μερόπη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From μέρος (méros) + ὄψ (óps, “eye, face”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /me.ró.pɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /meˈro.pe̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /meˈro.pi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /meˈro.pi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /meˈro.pi/
Proper noun
Μερόπη • (Merópē) f (genitive Μερόπης); first declension
- (Greek mythology) Merope
Declension
First declension of ἡ Μερόπη; τῆς Μερόπης (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Μερόπη hē Merópē | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Μερόπης tês Merópēs | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Μερόπῃ têi Merópēi | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Μερόπην tḕn Merópēn | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Μερόπη Merópē | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Μερόπη (Merópi)
- Latin: Merope
Further reading
- Μερόπη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,017
Greek
Proper noun
Μερόπη • (Merópi) f (plural Merópi)
- (Greek mythology) Merope, the youngest of the Pleiades, daughters of Atlas and Pleione.
- (Greek mythology) Merope, a daughter of Cypselus, king of Arcadia.
- (astronomy) The least bright star in the cluster in Taurus, known as the Pleiades.
Declension
Μερόπη
case \\ number | singular |
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nominative | Μερόπη • |
genitive | Μερόπης • |
accusative | Μερόπη • |
vocative | Μερόπη • |
Related terms
- Πλειάδες (Pleiádes)
Further reading
Μερόπη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el