τανυήκης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ταναήκης (tanaḗkēs)

Etymology

From τανύω (tanúō, “to strech”) +‎ ἀκή (akḗ, “point”) +‎ -ης (-ēs)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ta.ny.ɛ̌ː.kɛːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ta.nyˈe̝.ke̝s/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ta.nyˈi.cis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ta.nyˈi.cis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ta.niˈi.cis/

Adjective

τᾰνῠήκης • (tanuḗkēs) m or f (neuter τᾰνύηκες); third declension (Epic)

with a long point or edge
tapering

Declension

Third declension of τᾰνῠήκης; τᾰνῠ́ηκες (uncontracted, Epic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	τᾰνῠήκης tanuḗkēs	τᾰνῠ́ηκες tanúēkes	τᾰνῠήκει / τᾰνῠήκεε tanuḗkei / tanuḗkee	τᾰνῠήκει / τᾰνῠήκεε tanuḗkei / tanuḗkee	τᾰνῠήκεις / τᾰνῠήκεες tanuḗkeis / tanuḗkees	τᾰνῠήκεᾰ tanuḗkea
Genitive	τᾰνῠήκεος / τᾰνῠήκευς tanuḗkeos / tanuḗkeus	τᾰνῠήκεος / τᾰνῠήκευς tanuḗkeos / tanuḗkeus	τᾰνῠήκοιν tanuḗkoin	τᾰνῠήκοιν tanuḗkoin	τᾰνῠηκέων tanuēkéōn	τᾰνῠηκέων tanuēkéōn
Dative	τᾰνῠήκει / τᾰνῠήκεῐ̈ tanuḗkei / tanuḗkeï	τᾰνῠήκει / τᾰνῠήκεῐ̈ tanuḗkei / tanuḗkeï	τᾰνῠήκοιν tanuḗkoin	τᾰνῠήκοιν tanuḗkoin	τᾰνῠήκεσῐ / τᾰνῠήκεσῐν tanuḗkesi(n)	τᾰνῠήκεσῐ / τᾰνῠήκεσῐν tanuḗkesi(n)
Accusative	τᾰνῠήκεᾰ tanuḗkea	τᾰνῠ́ηκες tanúēkes	τᾰνῠήκει / τᾰνῠήκεε tanuḗkei / tanuḗkee	τᾰνῠήκει / τᾰνῠήκεε tanuḗkei / tanuḗkee	τᾰνῠήκεᾰς tanuḗkeas	τᾰνῠήκεᾰ tanuḗkea
Vocative	τᾰνῠ́ηκες tanúēkes	τᾰνῠ́ηκες tanúēkes	τᾰνῠήκει / τᾰνῠήκεε tanuḗkei / tanuḗkee	τᾰνῠήκει / τᾰνῠήκεε tanuḗkei / tanuḗkee	τᾰνῠήκεις / τᾰνῠήκεες tanuḗkeis / tanuḗkees	τᾰνῠήκεᾰ tanuḗkea
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	τᾰνῠηκέως tanuēkéōs		τᾰνῠηκέστερος tanuēkésteros		τᾰνῠηκέστᾰτος tanuēkéstatos
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

“τανυήκης”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
τανυήκης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
τανυήκης in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
“τανυήκης”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
“τανυήκης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press