Ῥαμνοῦς

See also: ῥάμνους

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥάμνος (rhámnos, briar, rhamnus) + -οῦς (-oûs, -ful).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ῥᾰμνοῦς • (Rhamnoûs) m (genitive Ῥᾰμνοῦντος); third declension

  1. Rhamnus, Attica, Greece

Inflection

Derived terms

  • Ῥαμνούσιος (Rhamnoúsios)

Descendants

  • Greek: Ραμνούς (Ramnoús); Ραμνούντας (Ramnoúntas)
  • Latin: Rhamnus

References

  • Ῥαμνοῦς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,024
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