Ἐχινάς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐχῖνος (ekhînos, “hedgehog”) + -ᾰ́ς (-ás).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.kʰiː.nás/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.kʰiˈnas/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.çiˈnas/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.çiˈnas/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.çiˈnas/
Proper noun
Ἐχῑνᾰ́ς • (Ekhīnás) f (genitive Ἐχῑνᾰ́δος); third declension
- one of the Echinades
Inflection
Third declension of ἡ Ἐχῑνᾰ́ς; τῆς Ἐχῑνᾰ́δος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Ἐχῑνᾰ́ς hē Ekhīnás | τὼ Ἐχῑνᾰ́δε tṑ Ekhīnáde | αἱ Ἐχῑνᾰ́δες hai Ekhīnádes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Ἐχῑνᾰ́δος tês Ekhīnádos | τοῖν Ἐχῑνᾰ́δοιν toîn Ekhīnádoin | τῶν Ἐχῑνᾰ́δων tôn Ekhīnádōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Ἐχῑνᾰ́δῐ têi Ekhīnádi | τοῖν Ἐχῑνᾰ́δοιν toîn Ekhīnádoin | ταῖς Ἐχῑνᾰ́σῐ / Ἐχῑνᾰ́σῐν taîs Ekhīnási(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Ἐχῑνᾰ́δᾰ tḕn Ekhīnáda | τὼ Ἐχῑνᾰ́δε tṑ Ekhīnáde | τᾱ̀ς Ἐχῑνᾰ́δᾰς tā̀s Ekhīnádas | ||||||||||
Vocative | Ἐχῑνᾰ́ς Ekhīnás | Ἐχῑνᾰ́δε Ekhīnáde | Ἐχῑνᾰ́δες Ekhīnádes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Εχινάς (Echinás)
- Latin: Echīnas
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,009