κορύνη

Ancient Greek

Perhaps related to κόρυς (kórus, “helmet”), referring to the thick end of the weapon. According to Beekes, the word is of Pre-Greek origin.

κορύνη • (korúnē) f (genitive κορύνης); first declension

First declension of ἡ κορύνη; τῆς κορύνης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ κορύνη hē korúnē	τὼ κορύνᾱ tṑ korúnā	αἱ κορύναι hai korúnai
Genitive	τῆς κορύνης tês korúnēs	τοῖν κορύναιν toîn korúnain	τῶν κορυνῶν tôn korunôn
Dative	τῇ κορύνῃ têi korúnēi	τοῖν κορύναιν toîn korúnain	ταῖς κορύναις taîs korúnais
Accusative	τὴν κορύνην tḕn korúnēn	τὼ κορύνᾱ tṑ korúnā	τᾱ̀ς κορύνᾱς tā̀s korúnās
Vocative	κορύνη korúnē	κορύνᾱ korúnā	κορύναι korúnai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.