θίνα
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θίς (thís), usually considered Pre-Greek.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθi.na/
- Hyphenation: θί‧να
Noun
θίνα • (thína) f (plural θίνες)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | θίνα (thína) | θίνες (thínes) |
| genitive | θίνας (thínas) | θινών (thinón) |
| accusative | θίνα (thína) | θίνες (thínes) |
| vocative | θίνα (thína) | θίνες (thínes) |
Related terms
- αμμοθίνα f (ammothína, “sand dune”)
- παρά θίν’ αλός (pará thín’ alós, “by the seaside”) (learned)
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Further reading
- θίνα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
- θίνα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- θίνα - Charalambakis, Chistoforos et al. (2014) Χρηστικό λεξικό της νεοελληνικής γλώσσας (Christikó lexikó tis neoellenikís glóssas) [A Practical Dictionary of Modern Greek] (in Greek) Athens: Academy of Athens. (online since 2023 - abbreviations - symbols)