εἰρήνη

See also: ειρήνη, Ειρήνη, and Εἰρήνη

Ancient Greek

Perhaps from εἴρω (eírō, “to fasten together”) or from εἴρω (eírō, “to speak, say”) (compare ῥήτρα (rhḗtra, “verbal agreement, treaty”)).

εἰρήνη • (eirḗnē) f (genitive εἰρήνης); first declension

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ εἰρήνη hē eirḗnē	τὼ εἰρήνᾱ tṑ eirḗnā	αἱ εἰρῆναι hai eirênai
Genitive	τῆς εἰρήνης tês eirḗnēs	τοῖν εἰρήναιν toîn eirḗnain	τῶν εἰρηνῶν tôn eirēnôn
Dative	τῇ εἰρήνῃ têi eirḗnēi	τοῖν εἰρήναιν toîn eirḗnain	ταῖς εἰρήναις taîs eirḗnais
Accusative	τὴν εἰρήνην tḕn eirḗnēn	τὼ εἰρήνᾱ tṑ eirḗnā	τᾱ̀ς εἰρήνᾱς tā̀s eirḗnās
Vocative	εἰρήνη eirḗnē	εἰρήνᾱ eirḗnā	εἰρῆναι eirênai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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“εἰρήνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
“εἰρήνη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
εἰρήνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
εἰρήνη in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
εἰρήνη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
G1515 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- pacification idem, page 588.
- peace idem, page 600.

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