Νιρεύς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Νῑρεύς • (Nīreús) m (genitive Νῑρέως); third declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Nireus, the legendary king of Syme

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Νῑρεύς; τοῦ Νῑρέως (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Νῑρεύς
ho Nīreús
Genitive τοῦ Νῑρέως
toû Nīréōs
Dative τῷ Νῑρεῖ
tōî Nīreî
Accusative τὸν Νῑρέᾱ
tòn Nīréā
Vocative Νῑρεῦ
Nīreû
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Third declension of Νῑρεύς; Νῑρῆος (Epic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative Νῑρεύς
Nīreús
Genitive Νῑρῆος / Νῑρέος
Nīrêos / Nīréos
Dative Νῑρῆῐ̈ / Νῑρέῐ̈
Nīrêĭ̈ / Nīréĭ̈
Accusative Νῑρῆᾰ / Νῑρέᾰ
Nīrêă / Nīréă
Vocative Νῑρεῦ
Nīreû
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants

  • → Latin: Nīreus

References

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