Ὑμέναιος

See also: ὑμέναιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ῡ̔μήν (Hūmḗn) +‎ -ιος (-ios).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hyː.mé.nai̯.os/ → /yˈme.nɛ.os/ → /iˈme.ne.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hyː.mé.nai̯.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)yˈme.nɛ.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /yˈme.nɛ.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /yˈme.ne.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈme.ne.os/

Proper noun

Ῡ̔μέναιος • (Hūménaios) m (genitive Ῡ̔μεναίου); second declension

1. Hymenaios

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ῡ̔μέναιος; τοῦ Ῡ̔μεναίου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ῡ̔μέναιος ho Hūménaios
Genitive	τοῦ Ῡ̔μεναίου toû Hūmenaíou
Dative	τῷ Ῡ̔μεναίῳ tôi Hūmenaíōi
Accusative	τὸν Ῡ̔μέναιον tòn Hūménaion
Vocative	Ῡ̔μέναιε Hūménaie
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Υμέναιος (Yménaios)
• Latin: Hȳmenaeus

References

• G5211 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,013
• Ὑμέναιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette