Δείνα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew דִּינָה (Dīnā́, “Dinah”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /děː.naː/ → /ˈði.na/ → /ˈði.na/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /děː.naː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.na/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈði.na/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈði.na/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈði.na/

Proper noun

Δείνᾱ • (Deínā) f (genitive Δείνᾱς); first declension

1. Dinah

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Δείνᾱ; τῆς Δείνᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Δείνᾱ hē Deínā
Genitive	τῆς Δείνᾱς tês Deínās
Dative	τῇ Δείνᾳ têi Deínāi
Accusative	τὴν Δείνᾱν tḕn Deínān
Vocative	Δείνᾱ Deínā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Δείνα (Deína)