ἥμων

See also: ἡμῶν

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἵημι (híēmi, “to throw”) +‎ -μων (-mōn).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hɛ̌ː.mɔːn/ → /ˈi.mon/ → /ˈi.mon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hɛ̌ː.mɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈ(h)e̝.mon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈi.mon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈi.mon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈi.mon/

Noun

ἥμων • (hḗmōn) m (genitive ἥμονος); third declension

1. thrower, darter

Declension

Third declension of ὁ ἥμων; τοῦ ἥμονος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ἥμων ho hḗmōn	τὼ ἥμονε tṑ hḗmone	οἱ ἥμονες hoi hḗmones
Genitive	τοῦ ἥμονος toû hḗmonos	τοῖν ἡμόνοιν toîn hēmónoin	τῶν ἡμόνων tôn hēmónōn
Dative	τῷ ἥμονῐ tôi hḗmoni	τοῖν ἡμόνοιν toîn hēmónoin	τοῖς ἥμοσῐ / ἥμοσῐν toîs hḗmosi(n)
Accusative	τὸν ἥμονᾰ tòn hḗmona	τὼ ἥμονε tṑ hḗmone	τοὺς ἥμονᾰς toùs hḗmonas
Vocative	ἧμον hêmon	ἥμονε hḗmone	ἥμονες hḗmones
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἥμων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἥμων”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “ἥμων”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ἥμων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἥμων in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963