Σίνις
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From σῑ́νομαι (sī́nomai, “to plunder, pillage”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sí.nis/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈsi.nis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈsi.nis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈsi.nis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsi.nis/
Proper noun
Σῐ́νῐς • (Sínis) m (genitive Σῐ́νῐδος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Σῐ́νῐς hē Sínis | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Σῐ́νῐδος tês Sínidos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Σῐ́νῐδῐ têi Sínidi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Σῐ́νῐδᾰ tḕn Sínida | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Σῐ́νῐς Sínis | ||||||||||||
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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 1,025