Πραινεστόν

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Praeneste.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /prai̯.nes.tón/ → /prɛ.nesˈton/ → /pre.nesˈton/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /prai̯.nes.tón/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /prɛ.nesˈton/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /prɛ.nesˈton/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pre.nesˈton/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pre.nesˈton/

Proper noun

Πραινεστόν • (Prainestón) n (genitive Πραινεστοῦ); second declension

1. Praeneste, Latium; Palestrina, Lazio, Italy

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ Πραινεστόν; τοῦ Πραινεστοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	τὸ Πραινεστόν tò Prainestón
Genitive	τοῦ Πραινεστοῦ toû Prainestoû
Dative	τῷ Πραινεστῷ tôi Prainestôi
Accusative	τὸ Πραινεστόν tò Prainestón
Vocative	Πραινεστόν Prainestón
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Πραινεστῖνος (Prainestînos)

Descendants

• Greek: Πραινεστό (Prainestó)

Further reading

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,023