μήνη

See also: Μήνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From, or cognate with, μήν (mḗn).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

μήνη • (mḗnē) f (genitive μήνης); first declension

  1. moon

Declension
First declension of ἡ μήνη; τῆς μήνης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ μήνη
hē mḗnē		 τὼ μήνᾱ
tṑ mḗnā		 αἱ μῆναι
hai mênai
Genitive τῆς μήνης
tês mḗnēs		 τοῖν μήναιν
toîn mḗnain		 τῶν μηνῶν
tôn mēnôn
Dative τῇ μήνῃ
têi mḗnēi		 τοῖν μήναιν
toîn mḗnain		 ταῖς μήναις
taîs mḗnais
Accusative τὴν μήνην
tḕn mḗnēn		 τὼ μήνᾱ
tṑ mḗnā		 τᾱ̀ς μήνᾱς
tā̀s mḗnās
Vocative μήνη
mḗnē		 μήνᾱ
mḗnā		 μῆναι
mênai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “μήνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “μήνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “μήνη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • μήνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • μήνη in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • μήνη in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
    • moon idem, page 540.
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