Μύκονος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

This etymology is Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Μῠ́κονος • (Múkonos) f (genitive Μῠκόνου); second declension

  1. Mykonos, Cyclades, Greece

Inflection
Second declension of ἡ Μῠ́κονος; τῆς Μῠκόνου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Μῠ́κονος
hē Múkonos
Genitive τῆς Μῠκόνου
tês Mukónou
Dative τῇ Μῠκόνῳ
têi Mukónōi
Accusative τὴν Μῠ́κονον
tḕn Múkonon
Vocative Μῠ́κονε
Múkone
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • English: Mykonos
  • Greek: Μύκονος (Mýkonos)
  • Latin: Myconos, Myconus

References
  • “Μύκονος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Μύκονος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,017

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μύκονος (Múkonos).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmikonos/
  • Hyphenation: Μύ‧κο‧νος

Proper noun

Μύκονος • (Mýkonos) f

  1. Mykonos (Cycladian island)
  2. Mykonos (main town and capital of the island)

Declension
  Μύκονος
case     \     number singular
nominative Μύκονος •
genitive Μυκόνου •
accusative Μύκονο •
vocative Μύκονε •  Μύκονο •

Derived terms
  • Μυκονιάτης m (Mykoniátis, “male Mykonian”)
  • Μυκονιάτισσα f (Mykoniátissa, “female Mykonian”)
  • μυκονιάτικος (mykoniátikos, “Myconian”) (adjective)

Further reading
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