Ἑρμιόνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ἑρμῆς (Hermês).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /her.mi.ó.nɛː/ → /er.miˈo.ni/ → /er.miˈo.ni/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /her.mi.ó.nɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)er.miˈo.ne̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /er.miˈo.ni/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /er.miˈo.ni/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /er.miˈo.ni/

Proper noun

Ἑρμιόνη • (Hermiónē) f (genitive Ἑρμιόνης); first declension

1. a female given name: Hermione, the name of multiple figures in Greek mythology
2. Ermioni (an ancient city in Argolis, Greece)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Ἑρμιόνη; τῆς Ἑρμιόνης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ἑρμιόνη hē Hermiónē
Genitive	τῆς Ἑρμιόνης tês Hermiónēs
Dative	τῇ Ἑρμιόνῃ têi Hermiónēi
Accusative	τὴν Ἑρμιόνην tḕn Hermiónēn
Vocative	Ἑρμιόνη Hermiónē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Ἑρμιονεύς (Hermioneús)
• Ἑρμιόνιος (Hermiónios)
• Ἑρμιονίς (Hermionís)
• Ἑρμιών (Hermiṓn)

Descendants

• Greek: Ερμιόνη (Ermióni)
• Latin: Hermionē

References

• “Ἑρμιόνη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Ἑρμιόνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,012