Λυρνησσός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lyr.nɛːs.sós/ → /lyr.nisˈsos/ → /lir.niˈsos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lyr.nɛːs.sós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lyr.ne̝sˈsos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lyr.nisˈsos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lyr.nisˈsos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /lir.niˈsos/

Proper noun

Λυρνησσός • (Lurnēssós) f (genitive Λυρνησσοῦ); second declension

1. Lyrnessus (a city in Mysia, Turkey)

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Λῠρνησσός; τῆς Λῠρνησσοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Λῠρνησσός hē Lurnēssós
Genitive	τῆς Λῠρνησσοῦ tês Lurnēssoû
Dative	τῇ Λῠρνησσῷ têi Lurnēssôi
Accusative	τὴν Λῠρνησσόν tḕn Lurnēssón
Vocative	Λῠρνησσέ Lurnēssé
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Lyrnēssus

Further reading

• “Λυρνησσός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Λυρνησσός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette