ὑσμίνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *Hyudʰsmós (warrior) (compare Sanskrit युध्म (yudhmá, warrior), from *Hyewdʰ-.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὑσμῑ́νη • (husmī́nē) f (genitive ὑσμῑ́νης); first declension

  1. (Epic) battle, conflict, combat

Declension

Further reading

  • ὑσμίνη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • ὑσμίνη in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • ὑσμίνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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