Νίκη

See also: νίκη and νίκῃ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the noun νίκη (níkē, “victory”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Νῑ́κη • (Nī́kē) f (genitive Νῑ́κης); first declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Nike

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Νῑ́κη; τῆς Νῑ́κης (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Νῑ́κη
hē Nī́kē
Genitive τῆς Νῑ́κης
tês Nī́kēs
Dative τῇ Νῑ́κῃ
tēî Nī́kēi
Accusative τὴν Νῑ́κην
tḕn Nī́kēn
Vocative Νῑ́κη
Nī́kē
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Chinese:
    • → Mandarin: 尼刻 (Níkè) (transliteration)
  • English: Nike
  • Greek: Νίκη (Níki)
  • Turkish: Nike

References

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈni.ci/
  • Hyphenation: Νί‧κη

Proper noun

Νίκη • (Níki) f

  1. (Greek mythology) Nike (goddess of victory)

Declension

Declension of Νίκη
singular
nominative Νίκη (Níki)
genitive Νίκης (Níkis)
accusative Νίκη (Níki)
vocative Νίκη (Níki)
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