Μελανίππη
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From μέλᾱς (mélās, “dark; black”) + ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + -η (-ē).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /me.la.níp.pɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /me.laˈnip.pe̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /me.laˈnip.pi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /me.laˈnip.pi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /me.laˈni.pi/
Proper noun
Μελᾰνῐ́ππη • (Melaníppē) f (genitive Μελᾰνῐ́ππης); first declension
- a female given name: Melanippe
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Μελᾰνῐ́ππη hē Melaníppē | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Μελᾰνῐ́ππης tês Melaníppēs | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Μελᾰνῐ́ππῃ têi Melaníppēi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Μελᾰνῐ́ππην tḕn Melaníppēn | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Μελᾰνῐ́ππη Melaníppē | ||||||||||||
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Related terms
- Μελᾰ́νῐππος (Melánippos)
Descendants
Further reading
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016