ῥίνη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ῥίν f (rhín) — Koine

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῥῑ́νη • (rhī́nē) f (genitive ῥῑ́νης); first declension

  1. file, rasp
  2. angel shark (Squatina squatina), whose skin was used for polishing wood and marble

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ῥῑ́νη; τῆς ῥῑ́νης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ῥῑ́νη
hē rhī́nē 		τὼ ῥῑ́νᾱ
tṑ rhī́nā 		αἱ ῥῖναι
hai rhînai
Genitive τῆς ῥῑ́νης
tês rhī́nēs 		τοῖν ῥῑ́ναιν
toîn rhī́nain 		τῶν ῥῑνῶν
tôn rhīnôn
Dative τῇ ῥῑ́νῃ
tēî rhī́nēi 		τοῖν ῥῑ́ναιν
toîn rhī́nain 		ταῖς ῥῑ́ναις
taîs rhī́nais
Accusative τὴν ῥῑ́νην
tḕn rhī́nēn 		τὼ ῥῑ́νᾱ
tṑ rhī́nā 		τᾱ̀ς ῥῑ́νᾱς
tā̀s rhī́nās
Vocative ῥῑ́νη
rhī́nē 		ῥῑ́νᾱ
rhī́nā 		ῥῖναι
rhînai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ῥῑνάριον (rhīnárion)
  • ῥινάω (rhináō)
  • ῥῑνέω (rhīnéō)
  • ῥῑ́νημα (rhī́nēma)
  • ῥίνησις (rhínēsis)
  • ῥινητήριον (rhinētḗrion)
  • ῥινητής (rhinētḗs)
  • ῥινίζω (rhinízō)
  • ῥινίον (rhiníon)
  • ῥίνισμα (rhínisma)

Descendants

  • Translingual: → Rhina, ⇒ Batrachorhina

See also

Not to be confused with:

Further reading

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