Γερηνία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Γέρηνα (Gérēna), Γερήνη (Gerḗnē), Γέρηνος (Gérēnos)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡe.rɛː.ní.aː/ → /ʝe.riˈni.a/ → /ʝe.riˈni.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡe.rɛː.ní.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɡe.re̝ˈni.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ʝe.riˈni.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ʝe.riˈni.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ʝe.riˈni.a/

Proper noun

Γερηνῐ́ᾱ • (Gerēníā) f (genitive Γερηνῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. Gerenia, Laconia, Greece

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Γερηνῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Γερηνῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Γερηνῐ́ᾱ hē Gerēníā
Genitive	τῆς Γερηνῐ́ᾱς tês Gerēníās
Dative	τῇ Γερηνῐ́ᾳ têi Gerēníāi
Accusative	τὴν Γερηνῐ́ᾱν tḕn Gerēníān
Vocative	Γερηνῐ́ᾱ Gerēníā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Γερήνιος (Gerḗnios)

Descendants

• → Latin: Gerēnia

Further reading

• Γερηνία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)