From Proto-Hellenic *abnós, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂egʷnós. Cognates include Latin agnus, Old Church Slavonic агнѧ (agnę), Old English ēanian (English yean), and Albanian enjë.
ἀμνός • (amnós) m (genitive ἀμνοῦ); second declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ ἀμνός ho amnós |
τὼ ἀμνώ tṑ amnṓ |
οἱ ἀμνοί hoi amnoí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἀμνοῦ toû amnoû |
τοῖν ἀμνοῖν toîn amnoîn |
τῶν ἀμνῶν tôn amnôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἀμνῷ tôi amnôi |
τοῖν ἀμνοῖν toîn amnoîn |
τοῖς ἀμνοῖς toîs amnoîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ἀμνόν tòn amnón |
τὼ ἀμνώ tṑ amnṓ |
τοὺς ἀμνούς toùs amnoús | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἀμνέ amné |
ἀμνώ amnṓ |
ἀμνοί amnoí | ||||||||||
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The inflected forms are usually taken from ἀρήν (arḗn).