Ὑρμίνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hyr.mǐː.nɛː/ → /yrˈmi.ni/ → /irˈmi.ni/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hyr.mǐː.nɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)yrˈmi.ne̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /yrˈmi.ni/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /yrˈmi.ni/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /irˈmi.ni/

Proper noun

Ὑρμῑ́νη • (Hurmī́nē) f (genitive Ὑρμῑ́νης); first declension

1. Hyrmine, Elis, Greece

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Ὑρμῑ́νη; τῆς Ὑρμῑ́νης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ὑρμῑ́νη hē Hurmī́nē
Genitive	τῆς Ὑρμῑ́νης tês Hurmī́nēs
Dative	τῇ Ὑρμῑ́νῃ têi Hurmī́nēi
Accusative	τὴν Ὑρμῑ́νην tḕn Hurmī́nēn
Vocative	Ὑρμῑ́νη Hurmī́nē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: Hyrmīnē
• Latin: Hirminius

Further reading

• Ὑρμίνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “Ὑρμίνη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers