Κυλλήνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kyl.lɛ̌ː.nɛː/ → /cylˈli.ni/ → /ciˈli.ni/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kyl.lɛ̌ː.nɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kylˈle̝.ne̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /cylˈli.ni/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /cylˈli.ni/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ciˈli.ni/

Proper noun

Κυλλήνη • (Kullḗnē) f (genitive Κυλλήνης); first declension

1. Cyllene, an oread nymph in Greek mythology
2. Kyllini, a mountain in the Peloponnese, Greece

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Κυλλήνη; τῆς Κυλλήνης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Κυλλήνη hē Kullḗnē
Genitive	τῆς Κυλλήνης tês Kullḗnēs
Dative	τῇ Κυλλήνῃ têi Kullḗnēi
Accusative	τὴν Κυλλήνην tḕn Kullḗnēn
Vocative	Κυλλήνη Kullḗnē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Κυλλήνη (Kyllíni)
• Latin: Cyllēnē

References

• “Κυλλήνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Κυλλήνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Κυλλήνη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007