From μόνος (mónos, “single”) + ὄνυξ (ónux, “nail, hoof”) via haplology.
μῶνυξ • (mônux) m or f (neuter μῶνυξ); third declension (poetic)
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | μῶνῠξ mônux |
μῶνῠξ mônux |
μώνῠχε mṓnukhe |
μώνῠχε mṓnukhe |
μώνῠχες mṓnukhes |
μώνῠχᾰ mṓnukha | ||||||||
| Genitive | μώνῠχος mṓnukhos |
μώνῠχος mṓnukhos |
μωνῠ́χοιν mōnúkhoin |
μωνῠ́χοιν mōnúkhoin |
μωνῠ́χων mōnúkhōn |
μωνῠ́χων mōnúkhōn | ||||||||
| Dative | μώνῠχῐ mṓnukhi |
μώνῠχῐ mṓnukhi |
μωνῠ́χοιν mōnúkhoin |
μωνῠ́χοιν mōnúkhoin |
μώνῠξῐ / μώνῠξῐν mṓnuxi(n) |
μώνῠξῐ / μώνῠξῐν mṓnuxi(n) | ||||||||
| Accusative | μώνῠχᾰ mṓnukha |
μῶνῠξ mônux |
μώνῠχε mṓnukhe |
μώνῠχε mṓnukhe |
μώνῠχᾰς mṓnukhas |
μώνῠχᾰ mṓnukha | ||||||||
| Vocative | μῶνῠξ mônux |
μῶνῠξ mônux |
μώνῠχε mṓnukhe |
μώνῠχε mṓnukhe |
μώνῠχες mṓnukhes |
μώνῠχᾰ mṓnukha | ||||||||
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