-αινα
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From -ινα (-ina) on α stems.
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ai̯.na/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɛ.na/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɛ.na/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.na/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.na/
Suffix edit
-αινᾰ • (-aina) f (genitive -αίνης); first declension
- Added to the stem of a masculine noun to form a corresponding feminine noun.
Derived terms edit
Greek edit
Suffix edit
-αινα • (-aina) f
- Used to form the feminine form of masculine nouns:
- Used to form the andronyms: