λύκαινα
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From λύκος (lúkos, “wolf”) + -αινᾰ (-aina).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /lý.kai̯.na/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈly.kɛ.na/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈly.cɛ.na/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈly.ce.na/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈli.ce.na/
Noun edit
λῠ́καινᾰ • (lúkaina) f (genitive λῠκαίνης); first declension
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ λῠ́καινᾰ hē lúkaina |
τὼ λῠκαίνᾱ tṑ lukaínā |
αἱ λῠ́καιναι hai lúkainai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς λῠκαίνης tês lukaínēs |
τοῖν λῠκαίναιν toîn lukaínain |
τῶν λῠκαινῶν tôn lukainôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ λῠκαίνῃ têi lukaínēi |
τοῖν λῠκαίναιν toîn lukaínain |
ταῖς λῠκαίναις taîs lukaínais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν λῠ́καινᾰν tḕn lúkainan |
τὼ λῠκαίνᾱ tṑ lukaínā |
τᾱ̀ς λῠκαίνᾱς tā̀s lukaínās | ||||||||||
Vocative | λῠ́καινᾰ lúkaina |
λῠκαίνᾱ lukaínā |
λῠ́καιναι lúkainai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms edit
- λυκαίνιον (lukaínion)
Descendants edit
References edit
- “λύκαινα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “λύκαινα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- λύκαινα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek edit
Etymology edit
λύκος (lýkos, “wolf”) + -αινα (-aina, “feminising”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
λύκαινα • (lýkaina) f (plural λύκαινες, masculine λύκος)