Ὠκεανίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ὠκεᾰνός (Ōkeanós, “Oceanus”) +‎ -ῐ́ς (-ís).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɔː.ke.a.nís/ → /o.ce.aˈnis/ → /o.ce.aˈnis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɔː.ke.a.nís/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /o.ke.aˈnis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /o.ce.aˈnis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /o.ce.aˈnis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /o.ce.aˈnis/

Proper noun

Ὠκεᾰνῐ́ς • (Ōkeanís) f (genitive Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δος); third declension

1. a daughter of Oceanus; an Oceanid

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Ὠκεᾰνῐ́ς; τῆς Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ Ὠκεᾰνῐ́ς hē Ōkeanís	τὼ Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δε tṑ Ōkeaníde	αἱ Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δες hai Ōkeanídes
Genitive	τῆς Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δος tês Ōkeanídos	τοῖν Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δοιν toîn Ōkeanídoin	τῶν Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δων tôn Ōkeanídōn
Dative	τῇ Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δῐ têi Ōkeanídi	τοῖν Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δοιν toîn Ōkeanídoin	ταῖς Ὠκεᾰνῐ́σῐ / Ὠκεᾰνῐ́σῐν taîs Ōkeanísi(n)
Accusative	τὴν Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δᾰ tḕn Ōkeanída	τὼ Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δε tṑ Ōkeaníde	τᾱ̀ς Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δᾰς tā̀s Ōkeanídas
Vocative	Ὠκεᾰνῐ́ς Ōkeanís	Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δε Ōkeaníde	Ὠκεᾰνῐ́δες Ōkeanídes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Descendants

• English: Oceanid
• Greek: Ωκεανίς (Okeanís)
• Latin: Ōceanis

References

• “Ὠκεανίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,018
• Ὠκεανίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette