κοινή

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See also: Κοινή, koine, koiné, koinè, and Koine

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /koi̯.nɛ̌ː/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kyˈne̝/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /cyˈni/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /cyˈni/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ciˈni/

Adjective

κοινή • (koinḗ)

feminine nominative/vocative singular of κοινός (koinós)

Greek

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ciˈni/
Hyphenation: κοι‧νή

Adjective

κοινή • (koiní)

Nominative, accusative and vocative feminine singular form of κοινός (koinós). "common"

Noun

κοινή • (koiní) f (uncountable)

(language) common, standard (with ellipsis of noun γλώσσα f (glóssa, “language”))

Related terms

κοινή ελληνιστική f (koiní ellinistikí, “Hellenistic Koine ”) or ελληνιστική κοινή (ellinistikí koiní) (language)
κοινή νεοελληνική f (koiní neoellinikí, “Neo-Hellenic (Modern) Koine ”) or νεοελληνική κοινή (neoellinikí koiní) (language)

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