Σκύθαινα

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From Σκῠ́θης (Skúthēs, Scythian) +‎ -αινᾰ (-aina).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Σκῠ́θαινᾰ (Skúthainaf (genitive Σκῠθαίνης); first declension

  1. a female inhabitant of Scythia; a female Scythian

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Greek: Σκύθαινα (Skýthaina)
  • Latin: Scythaena

References

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  • Σκύθαινα”, 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 1,025