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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dyz.mǎi̯/ → /ðyzˈmɛ/ → /ðizˈme/
Noun
δῠσμαί • (dusmaí) f (chiefly in the plural)
- nominative/vocative plural of δῠσμή (dusmḗ, “setting of the sun; sunset; region where the Sun sets; the west, occident”)
Noun
δυσμαί • (dusmaí) f (genitive δῠσμῶν); first declension
- the setting of the Sun or other stars
- the quarter of sunset; the region where the sun sets; ergo, the west, the occident
- Synonyms: δύσις (dúsis), δύσμα (dúsma)
- Antonym: ἀνατολή (anatolḗ)
Inflection
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δυσμαί (dusmaí).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ðiˈzme/
- Hyphenation: δυ‧σμαί
Proper noun
δυσμαί • (dysmaí) f pl (in the plural)
- west, occident
- Synonym: δύση (dýsi)
- Antonym: ανατολή (anatolí)
Declension
δυσμαί
| case \ number
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plural
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| nominative
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δυσμαί •
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| genitive
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δυσμών •
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| accusative
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δυσμάς •
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| vocative
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δυσμαί •
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