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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Clearly a loanword, because of the suffix "-νδ-"; perhaps of Anatolian or Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ký.min.dis/ → /ˈcy.min.dis/ → /ˈci.min.dis/
Noun
κύ̆μινδῐς • (kúmindis) m or f (genitive κῠμίνδῐδος); third declension
- name of an unknown bird
Declension
ὁ, ἡ κύ̆μινδῐς
ho, hē kúmindis
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τὼ κῠμίνδῐδε
tṑ kumíndide
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οἱ, αἱ κῠμίνδῐδες
hoi, hai kumíndides
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τοῦ, τῆς κῠμίνδῐδος
toû, tês kumíndidos
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τοῖν κῠμινδῐ́δοιν
toîn kumindídoin
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τῶν κῠμινδῐ́δων
tôn kumindídōn
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τῷ, τῇ κῠμίνδῐδῐ
tôi, têi kumíndidi
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τοῖν κῠμινδῐ́δοιν
toîn kumindídoin
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τοῖς, ταῖς κῠμίνδῐσῐ / κῠμίνδῐσῐν
toîs, taîs kumíndisi(n)
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τὸν, τὴν κῠμίνδῐδᾰ
tòn, tḕn kumíndida
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τὼ κῠμίνδῐδε
tṑ kumíndide
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τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς κῠμίνδῐδᾰς
toùs, tā̀s kumíndidas
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κύ̆μινδῐς
kúmindis
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κῠμίνδῐδε
kumíndide
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κῠμίνδῐδες
kumíndides
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Descendants
References
- “κύμινδις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κύμινδις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- κύμινδις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN