Ἰώ

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "io"

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ῑ̓ώ • (Īṓ) f (genitive Ἰοῦς); third declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Io

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Ῑ̓ώ; τῆς Ῑ̓οῦς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Ῑ̓ώ
hē Īṓ
Genitive τῆς Ῑ̓οῦς
tês Īoûs
Dative τῇ Ῑ̓οῖ
têi Īoî
Accusative τὴν Ῑ̓ώ
tḕn Īṓ
Vocative Ῑ̓οῖ
Īoî
Notes:

Descendants

  • Greek: Ιώ (Ió)
  • Latin: Īō

References

  • “Ἰώ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Ἰώ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
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