ἡρωΐνη
See also: ηρωίνη
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἡρῴνη (hērōínē)
Etymology
Feminine form of ἥρως (hḗrōs, “hero”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hɛː.rɔː.ǐː.nɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)e̝.roˈi.ne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /i.roˈi.ni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /i.roˈi.ni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i.roˈi.ni/
Noun
ἡρωῑ̈́νη • (hērōī̈́nē) f (genitive ἡρωῑ̈́νης); first declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ἡρωῑ̈́νη hē hērōī̈́nē |
τὼ ἡρωῑ̈́νᾱ tṑ hērōī̈́nā |
αἱ ἡρωῗναι hai hērōï̂nai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἡρωῑ̈́νης tês hērōī̈́nēs |
τοῖν ἡρωῑ̈́ναιν toîn hērōī̈́nain |
τῶν ἡρωῑ̈νῶν tôn hērōī̈nôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἡρωῑ̈́νῃ tēî hērōī̈́nēi |
τοῖν ἡρωῑ̈́ναιν toîn hērōī̈́nain |
ταῖς ἡρωῑ̈́ναις taîs hērōī̈́nais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἡρωῑ̈́νην tḕn hērōī̈́nēn |
τὼ ἡρωῑ̈́νᾱ tṑ hērōī̈́nā |
τᾱ̀ς ἡρωῑ̈́νᾱς tā̀s hērōī̈́nās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἡρωῑ̈́νη hērōī̈́nē |
ἡρωῑ̈́νᾱ hērōī̈́nā |
ἡρωῗναι hērōï̂nai | ||||||||||
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Synonyms
Descendants
Further reading
- “ἡρω-ίνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἡρωίνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἡρωΐνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette