-ηνός
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editη-stem + -νός (-nós), later reanalyzed and used freely. Compare Latin -ānus
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɛː.nós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e̝ˈnos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /iˈnos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /iˈnos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈnos/
Suffix
edit-ηνός • (-ēnós) m (feminine -ηνή, neuter -ηνόν); first/second declension
Declension
edit| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | -ηνός -ēnós |
-ηνή -ēnḗ |
-ηνόν -ēnón |
-ηνώ -ēnṓ |
-ηνᾱ́ -ēnā́ |
-ηνώ -ēnṓ |
-ηνοί -ēnoí |
-ηναί -ēnaí |
-ηνᾰ́ -ēná | |||||
| Genitive | -ηνοῦ -ēnoû |
-ηνῆς -ēnês |
-ηνοῦ -ēnoû |
-ηνοῖν -ēnoîn |
-ηναῖν -ēnaîn |
-ηνοῖν -ēnoîn |
-ηνῶν -ēnôn |
-ηνῶν -ēnôn |
-ηνῶν -ēnôn | |||||
| Dative | -ηνῷ -ēnôi |
-ηνῇ -ēnêi |
-ηνῷ -ēnôi |
-ηνοῖν -ēnoîn |
-ηναῖν -ēnaîn |
-ηνοῖν -ēnoîn |
-ηνοῖς -ēnoîs |
-ηναῖς -ēnaîs |
-ηνοῖς -ēnoîs | |||||
| Accusative | -ηνόν -ēnón |
-ηνήν -ēnḗn |
-ηνόν -ēnón |
-ηνώ -ēnṓ |
-ηνᾱ́ -ēnā́ |
-ηνώ -ēnṓ |
-ηνούς -ēnoús |
-ηνᾱ́ς -ēnā́s |
-ηνᾰ́ -ēná | |||||
| Vocative | -ηνέ -ēné |
-ηνή -ēnḗ |
-ηνόν -ēnón |
-ηνώ -ēnṓ |
-ηνᾱ́ -ēnā́ |
-ηνώ -ēnṓ |
-ηνοί -ēnoí |
-ηναί -ēnaí |
-ηνᾰ́ -ēná | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| -ηνῶς -ēnôs |
-ηνότερος -ēnóteros |
-ηνότᾰτος -ēnótatos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Norwegian Bokmål: -en
References
edit- Smyth, Herbert Weir (1920) “Part III: Formation of Words”, in A Greek grammar for colleges, Cambridge: American Book Company, § 844