τίνων

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See also: τινων and τινῶν

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Pronoun

τίνων (tínōn)

  1. genitive plural of τίς (tís)

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τίνων (tínōn), genitive plural of the interrogative pronoun: masculine, feminine τίς (tís) and of neuter τί (). Compare to the indefinite pronoun τίς (tís) with genitive τινῶν (tinôn, of/about some people).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtinon/
  • Hyphenation: τί‧νων

Pronoun

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τίνων (tínonm (feminine τίνων, neuter τίνων)  interrogative pronoun - singular: τίνος (tínos)

  1. (plural) whose? plural of τίνος (tínos) As in Ancient Greek:
    1. (formal, archaic) Genitive masculine plural form of τίς (tís).; (monotonic: τις;)
    2. (formal, archaic) Genitive feminine plural form of τίς (tís).; (monotonic: τις;)
    3. (formal, archaic) Genitive neuter plural form of τί ().; (monotonic: τι;)

Usage notes

  • Of the ancient interrogative pronoun τίς (tís); the forms τίνος; plural τίνων; and the neuter τι; are used in Standard Modern Greek as well. All other forms are archaic, used in quotations and set phrases.

Synonyms