Νῖσος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Νῖσος • (Nîsos) m (genitive Νῑ́σου); second declension

  1. Nisos, Nisus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Νῖσος; τοῦ Νῑ́σου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Νῖσος
ho Nîsos
Genitive τοῦ Νῑ́σου
toû Nī́sou
Dative τῷ Νῑ́σῳ
tôi Nī́sōi
Accusative τὸν Νῖσον
tòn Nîson
Vocative Νῖσε
Nîse
Notes:

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Greek: Νίσος (Nísos)
  • → Latin: Nīsus
  • → Latin: nīsus

Further reading

  • “Νῖσος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • “Νῖσος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,018
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