Πενθεύς
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πένθος (pénthos, “grief, sorrow”) + -εύς (-eús).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pen.tʰěu̯s/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /penˈtʰews/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /penˈθeɸs/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /penˈθefs/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /penˈθefs/
Proper noun
Πενθεύς • (Pentheús) m (genitive Πενθέως); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Πενθεύς ho Pentheús | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Πενθέως toû Penthéōs | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Πενθεῖ tôi Pentheî | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Πενθέᾱ tòn Penthéā | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Πενθεῦ Pentheû | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,021
- Πενθεύς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette