Πάρμυς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Old Persian *ʰUparviyā.

Compare with Elamite 𒌑𒁇𒈪𒅀 (ú-bar-mi-ia).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pár.mys/ → /ˈpar.mys/ → /ˈpar.mis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pár.mys/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpar.mys/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈpar.mys/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈpar.mys/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈpar.mis/

Proper noun

Πᾰ́ρμῠς • (Pármus) f (genitive Πᾰ́ρμῠος); third declension

1. a female given name from Old Persian: Parmys, a Persian princess and granddaughter of Cyrus the Great

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Πᾰ́ρμῠς; τῆς Πᾰ́ρμῠος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Πᾰ́ρμῠς hē Pármus
Genitive	τῆς Πᾰ́ρμῠος tês Pármuos
Dative	τῇ Πᾰ́ρμῠῐ̈ / Πᾰ́ρμυι têi Pármuï / Pármui
Accusative	τὴν Πᾰ́ρμῠν tḕn Pármun
Vocative	Πᾰ́ρμῠ Pármu
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Parmys

Further reading

• Πάρμυς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette