εὖνις

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Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

From εὐνή (eunḗ, bed, abode).

Noun

εὖνῐς (eûnisf (genitive εὔνῐδος); third declension

  1. bedfellow, wife
Declension

Etymology 2

Perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁weh₂- (to abandon).

Noun

εὖνῐς (eûnism or f (genitive εὔνῐδος or εὔνῐος); third declension

  1. one who is bereaved
Declension

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