Φήμιος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
from φημί (to speak, to say) + ος (added to verb roots to form o-grade action nouns)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pʰɛ̌ː.mi.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpʰe̝.mi.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɸi.mi.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈfi.mi.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈfi.mi.os/
Proper noun
Φήμῐος • (Phḗmĭos) m (genitive Φημῐ́ου); second declension
Inflection
Descendants
Further reading
- “Φήμιος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,021
- Φήμιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette