φῆμις

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-mis, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to speak”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φῆμῐς • (phêmis) f (genitive φήμῐος); third declension (poetic)

  1. speech, talk
  2. fame, reputation

Inflection

Third declension of φῆμῐς; φήμῐος (Epic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φῆμῐς
phêmis 		φήμῐε
phḗmie 		φήμῐες / φήμηες
phḗmies / phḗmēes
Genitive φήμῐος / φήμηος
phḗmios / phḗmēos 		φημῐ́οιῐν
phēmíoiin 		φημῐ́ων
phēmíōn
Dative φήμῐῐ / φήμῑ / φήμηῐ̈ / φήμει
phḗmii / phḗmī / phḗmēï / phḗmei 		φημῐ́οιῐν
phēmíoiin 		φημῐ́εσσῐ / φημῐ́εσσῐν / φήμεσῐ / φήμεσῐν / φήμῐσῐ / φήμῐσῐν
phēmíessi(n) / phḗmesi(n) / phḗmisi(n)
Accusative φῆμῐν
phêmin 		φήμῐε
phḗmie 		φήμῐᾰς / φήμηᾰς / φήμῑς
phḗmias / phḗmēas / phḗmīs
Vocative φῆμῐ
phêmi 		φήμῐε
phḗmie 		φήμῐες / φήμηες
phḗmies / phḗmēes
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

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