Ὑμέης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian *Humāyah.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ὑμέης • (Huméēs) m (genitive Ὑμέου); third declension

  1. a male given name, Hymees, from Old Persian, son-in-law of king Darius

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Ὑμέης; τοῦ Ὑμέου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Ὑμέης
ho Huméēs
Genitive τοῦ Ὑμέου
toû Huméou
Dative τῷ Ὑμέῃ
tōî Huméēi
Accusative τὸν Ὑμέην
tòn Huméēn
Vocative Ὑμέη
Huméē
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Latin: Hymeēs

References

  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*humāya-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 125
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.802. *Humāya-”, in Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN, page 207

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