Πυλήνη

Πυλήνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /py.lɛ̌ː.nɛː/ → /pyˈli.ni/ → /piˈli.ni/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /py.lɛ̌ː.nɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pyˈle̝.ne̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pyˈli.ni/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pyˈli.ni/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /piˈli.ni/

Proper noun

Πυλήνη • (Pulḗnē) f (genitive Πυλήνης); first declension

1. Pylene, Aetolia, Greece

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Πυλήνη; τῆς Πυλήνης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Πυλήνη hē Pulḗnē
Genitive	τῆς Πυλήνης tês Pulḗnēs
Dative	τῇ Πυλήνῃ têi Pulḗnēi
Accusative	τὴν Πυλήνην tḕn Pulḗnēn
Vocative	Πυλήνη Pulḗnē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: Pylene

Further reading

• Πυλήνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “Πυλήνη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers