κέρχνη

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably from κέρχνος (kérkhnos, “raw voice”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κέρχνη • (kérkhnē) f (genitive κέρχνης); first declension

  1. kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ κέρχνη; τῆς κέρχνης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ κέρχνη
hē kérkhnē 		τὼ κέρχνᾱ
tṑ kérkhnā 		αἱ κέρχναι
hai kérkhnai
Genitive τῆς κέρχνης
tês kérkhnēs 		τοῖν κέρχναιν
toîn kérkhnain 		τῶν κερχνῶν
tôn kerkhnôn
Dative τῇ κέρχνῃ
têi kérkhnēi 		τοῖν κέρχναιν
toîn kérkhnain 		ταῖς κέρχναις
taîs kérkhnais
Accusative τὴν κέρχνην
tḕn kérkhnēn 		τὼ κέρχνᾱ
tṑ kérkhnā 		τᾱ̀ς κέρχνᾱς
tā̀s kérkhnās
Vocative κέρχνη
kérkhnē 		κέρχνᾱ
kérkhnā 		κέρχναι
kérkhnai
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References

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