Λάκαινα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Related to Λᾰ́κων (Lắkōn, “Laconian”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

Λᾰ́καινᾰ • (Lắkaină) f (genitive Λᾰκαίνης); first declension

  1. a female Laconian
  2. (adjectival use) of or relating to Laconian women

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Λᾰ́καινᾰ; τῆς Λᾰκαίνης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ Λᾰ́καινᾰ
hē Lắkaină 		τὼ Λᾰκαίνᾱ
tṑ Lăkaínā 		αἱ Λᾰ́καιναι
hai Lắkainai
Genitive τῆς Λᾰκαίνης
tês Lăkaínēs 		τοῖν Λᾰκαίναιν
toîn Lăkaínain 		τῶν Λᾰκαινῶν
tôn Lăkainôn
Dative τῇ Λᾰκαίνῃ
tēî Lăkaínēi 		τοῖν Λᾰκαίναιν
toîn Lăkaínain 		ταῖς Λᾰκαίναις
taîs Lăkaínais
Accusative τὴν Λᾰ́καινᾰν
tḕn Lắkainăn 		τὼ Λᾰκαίνᾱ
tṑ Lăkaínā 		τᾱ̀ς Λᾰκαίνᾱς
tā̀s Lăkaínās
Vocative Λᾰ́καινᾰ
Lắkaină 		Λᾰκαίνᾱ
Lăkaínā 		Λᾰ́καιναι
Lắkainai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Proper noun

Λᾰ́καινᾰ • (Lắkaină) f (genitive Λᾰκαίνης); first declension (masc. Λᾰ́κων (Lắkōn)

  1. Laconia (a region in the southern Peloponnese, Greece)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Λᾰ́καινᾰ; τῆς Λᾰκαίνης (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Λᾰ́καινᾰ
hē Lắkaină
Genitive τῆς Λᾰκαίνης
tês Lăkaínēs
Dative τῇ Λᾰκαίνῃ
tēî Lăkaínēi
Accusative τὴν Λᾰ́καινᾰν
tḕn Lắkainăn
Vocative Λᾰ́καινᾰ
Lắkaină
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Λάκαινα (Lákaina)

References

  • “Λάκαινα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Λάκαινα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “Λάκαινα”, 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[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,014

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlacena/
  • Hyphenation: Λά‧και‧να

Noun

Λάκαινα • (Lákaina) f (plural Λάκαινες, masculine Λάκωνας)

  1. Laconian female citizen or inhabitant of Laconia

Declension

Declension of Λάκαινα
singular plural
nominative Λάκαινα (Lákaina) Λάκαινες (Lákaines)
genitive Λάκαινας (Lákainas) Λάκαινων (Lákainon)
accusative Λάκαινα (Lákaina) Λάκαινες (Lákaines)
vocative Λάκαινα (Lákaina) Λάκαινες (Lákaines)
see: Λακωνία f (Lakonía, “Laconia”)
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