πνοή

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • πνοιή (pnoiḗ) — Epic
  • πνοᾱ́ (pnoā́) — Doric
  • πνοιᾱ́ (pnoiā́) — Lyric

Etymology

From πνέω (pnéō) +‎ -η (-ē).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

πνοή • (pnoḗ) f (genitive πνοῆς); first declension

  1. breath

Declension
First declension of ἡ πνοή; τῆς πνοῆς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ πνοή
hē pnoḗ		 τὼ πνοᾱ́
tṑ pnoā́		 αἱ πνοαί
hai pnoaí
Genitive τῆς πνοῆς
tês pnoês		 τοῖν πνοαῖν
toîn pnoaîn		 τῶν πνοῶν
tôn pnoôn
Dative τῇ πνοῇ
têi pnoêi		 τοῖν πνοαῖν
toîn pnoaîn		 ταῖς πνοαῖς
taîs pnoaîs
Accusative τὴν πνοήν
tḕn pnoḗn		 τὼ πνοᾱ́
tṑ pnoā́		 τᾱ̀ς πνοᾱ́ς
tā̀s pnoā́s
Vocative πνοή
pnoḗ		 πνοᾱ́
pnoā́		 πνοαί
pnoaí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “πνοή”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • πνοή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • πνοιή in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • “πνοή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “πνοή”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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