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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From νέμω (némō), from Proto-Indo-European *némos. Cognate with Latin nemus and Sanskrit नमस् (námas).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /né.mos/ → /ˈne.mos/ → /ˈne.mos/
Noun
νέμος • (némos) n (genitive νέμους or νέμεος); third declension
- wooded pasture, glade
Inflection
Further reading
- “νέμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “νέμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “νέμος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- νέμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- νέμος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963