Πικηνίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Πῑκηνός (Pīkēnós, “Picene”) +‎ -ῐς (-is).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /piː.kɛː.nís/ → /pi.ciˈnis/ → /pi.ciˈnis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /piː.kɛː.nís/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pi.ke̝ˈnis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pi.ciˈnis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pi.ciˈnis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pi.ciˈnis/

Proper noun

Πῑκηνῐ́ς • (Pīkēnís) f (genitive Πῑκηνῐ́δος); third declension

1. Picenum, Marche, Italy

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Πῑκηνῐ́ς; τῆς Πῑκηνῐ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Πῑκηνῐ́ς hē Pīkēnís
Genitive	τῆς Πῑκηνῐ́δος tês Pīkēnídos
Dative	τῇ Πῑκηνῐ́δῐ têi Pīkēnídi
Accusative	τὴν Πῑκηνῐ́δᾰ tḕn Pīkēnída
Vocative	Πῑκηνῐ́ς Pīkēnís
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Descendants

• Greek: Πικηνίς (Pikinís)

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,022