μνημοσύνη
See also: Μνημοσύνη
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From μνήμων (mnḗmōn, “remembering”) + -σύνη (-súnē).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mnɛː.mo.sý.nɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /mne̝.moˈsy.ne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /mni.moˈsy.ni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /mni.moˈsy.ni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /mni.moˈsi.ni/
Noun
μνημοσῠ́νη • (mnēmosŭ́nē) f (genitive μνημοσῠ́νης); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ μνημοσῠ́νη hē mnēmosŭ́nē |
τὼ μνημοσῠ́νᾱ tṑ mnēmosŭ́nā |
αἱ μνημοσῠ́ναι hai mnēmosŭ́nai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς μνημοσῠ́νης tês mnēmosŭ́nēs |
τοῖν μνημοσῠ́ναιν toîn mnēmosŭ́nain |
τῶν μνημοσῠνῶν tôn mnēmosŭnôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ μνημοσῠ́νῃ tēî mnēmosŭ́nēi |
τοῖν μνημοσῠ́ναιν toîn mnēmosŭ́nain |
ταῖς μνημοσῠ́ναις taîs mnēmosŭ́nais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν μνημοσῠ́νην tḕn mnēmosŭ́nēn |
τὼ μνημοσῠ́νᾱ tṑ mnēmosŭ́nā |
τᾱ̀ς μνημοσῠ́νᾱς tā̀s mnēmosŭ́nās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | μνημοσῠ́νη mnēmosŭ́nē |
μνημοσῠ́νᾱ mnēmosŭ́nā |
μνημοσῠ́ναι mnēmosŭ́nai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Μνημοσύνη (Mnēmosúnē, “Mnemosyne”)
Further reading
- “μνημοσύνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “μνημοσύνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “μνημοσύνη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- μνημοσύνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- μνημοσύνη in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963