ἀλσίνη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἄλσος (álsos, “grove”), with a suffix found in other plant names like βαλσαμίνη (balsamínē) and μυρσίνη (mursínē).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /al.sí.nɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /alˈsi.ne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /alˈsi.ni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /alˈsi.ni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /alˈsi.ni/
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἀλσῐ́νη hē alsínē |
τὼ ἀλσῐ́νᾱ tṑ alsínā |
αἱ ἀλσῐ́ναι hai alsínai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἀλσῐ́νης tês alsínēs |
τοῖν ἀλσῐ́ναιν toîn alsínain |
τῶν ἀλσῐνῶν tôn alsinôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἀλσῐ́νῃ têi alsínēi |
τοῖν ἀλσῐ́ναιν toîn alsínain |
ταῖς ἀλσῐ́ναις taîs alsínais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἀλσῐ́νην tḕn alsínēn |
τὼ ἀλσῐ́νᾱ tṑ alsínā |
τᾱ̀ς ἀλσῐ́νᾱς tā̀s alsínās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀλσῐ́νη alsínē |
ἀλσῐ́νᾱ alsínā |
ἀλσῐ́ναι alsínai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Translingual: Alsine
Further reading
- “ἀλσίνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀλσίνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀλσίνη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
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