μνόος
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- μνοῦς (mnoûs)
Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Rhyming word with χνόος (khnóos, “wool, flock; first down”). On the other hand, compare μνίον (mníon, “seaweed”); maybe this word is a cross of these two.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mnó.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈmno.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈmno.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈmno.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈmno.os/
Noun
[edit]μνόος • (mnóos) m (genitive μνόου); second declension
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ μνόος ho mnóos |
τὼ μνόω tṑ mnóō |
οἱ μνόοι hoi mnóoi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ μνόου toû mnóou |
τοῖν μνόοιν toîn mnóoin |
τῶν μνόων tôn mnóōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ μνόῳ tôi mnóōi |
τοῖν μνόοιν toîn mnóoin |
τοῖς μνόοις toîs mnóois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν μνόον tòn mnóon |
τὼ μνόω tṑ mnóō |
τοὺς μνόους toùs mnóous | ||||||||||
Vocative | μνόε mnóe |
μνόω mnóō |
μνόοι mnóoi | ||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “μνόος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μνόος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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