ὑμήν

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[edit] Ancient Greek

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *syuh₁-. Cognates include Sanskrit स्यूमन् (syū́man), Old Prussian schumeno, and Hittite šumanza.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (Classical): IPA: [hʉmɛː́n]
  • (Koine): IPA: [hymˈeːn]
  • (Byzantine): IPA: [ymˈin]

[edit] Noun

ὑμήν (genitive ὑμένος) m, third declension; (humēn)

  1. Thin skin, membrane.

[edit] Inflection

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