Κυρῖνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Quirīnus.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ky.rîː.nos/ → /cyˈri.nos/ → /ciˈri.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ky.rîː.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kyˈri.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /cyˈri.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /cyˈri.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ciˈri.nos/

Proper noun

Κυρῖνος • (Kurînos) m (genitive Κυρῑ́νου); second declension

1. Quirinus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Κυρῖνος; τοῦ Κυρῑ́νου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Κυρῖνος ho Kurînos
Genitive	τοῦ Κυρῑ́νου toû Kurī́nou
Dative	τῷ Κυρῑ́νῳ tôi Kurī́nōi
Accusative	τὸν Κυρῖνον tòn Kurînon
Vocative	Κυρῖνε Kurîne
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Κυρίνος (Kyrínos)

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,023