Αμφιτρίτη
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀμφιτρίτη (Amphitrítē) from ἀμφί (amphí) + a second combining form of uncertain etymon for which see Τρίτων (Trítōn).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Αμφιτρίτη • (Amfitríti) f (plural Αμφιτρίτες)
- (Greek mythology, in the singular) Amphitrite
- a female given name: Amphitrite (chiefly used for ships)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Αμφιτρίτη (Amfitríti) | Αμφιτρίτες (Amfitrítes) |
| genitive | Αμφιτρίτης (Amfitrítis) | - |
| accusative | Αμφιτρίτη (Amfitríti) | Αμφιτρίτες (Amfitrítes) |
| vocative | Αμφιτρίτη (Amfitríti) | Αμφιτρίτες (Amfitrítes) |
Rare genitive plural Αμφιτριτών.
Related terms
[edit]- Τρίτωνας m (Trítonas) / Τρίτων (Tríton, formal)
- Not related to Αμφιτρύων (Amfitrýon), αμφιτρύωνας (amfitrýonas).
Further reading
[edit]- Αμφιτρίτη - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
Αμφιτρίτη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el- 29 Αμφιτρίτη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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