Ἑρμόπολις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Ἑρμῆς (Hermês, “Hermes (Greek god)”) +‎ πόλις (pólis, “city”)

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἑρμόπολις • (Hermópolis) f (genitive Ἑρμοπόλεως); third declension

  1. Hermopolis; El Ashmunein, Egypt

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Ἑρμόπολῐς; τῆς Ἑρμοπόλεως (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Ἑρμόπολῐς
hē Hermópolĭs
Genitive τῆς Ἑρμοπόλεως
tês Hermopóleōs
Dative τῇ Ἑρμοπόλει
tēî Hermopólei
Accusative τὴν Ἑρμόπολῐν
tḕn Hermópolĭn
Vocative Ἑρμόπολῐ
Hermópolĭ
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • Ἑρμοπολίτης (Hermopolítēs)

Descendants

  • Latin: Hermopolis

References

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