Λῖνος

See also: λινός and Λίνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

    From λίνον (línon, “flax”).

    Pronunciation

     

    Proper noun

    Λῖνος • (Lînos) m (genitive Λῑ́νου); second declension

    1. a male given name, equivalent to English Linus

    Declension

    Second declension of ὁ Λῖνος; τοῦ Λῑ́νου (Attic)
    Case / # Singular
    Nominative ὁ Λῖνος
    ho Lînos
    Genitive τοῦ Λῑ́νου
    toû Lī́nou
    Dative τῷ Λῑ́νῳ
    tōî Lī́nōi
    Accusative τὸν Λῖνον
    tòn Lînon
    Vocative Λῖνε
    Lîne
    Notes:
    • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

    Descendants

    • Greek: Λίνος (Línos)
    • Latin: Līnus

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