Μυκερῖνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Egyptian mn-kꜣw-rꜥ, whence also the alternative rendering Μεγχέρης (Menkhérēs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /my.ke.rîː.nos/ → /my.ceˈri.nos/ → /mi.ceˈri.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /my.ke.rîː.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /my.keˈri.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /my.ceˈri.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /my.ceˈri.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /mi.ceˈri.nos/

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Proper noun

Μυκερῖνος • (Mukerînos) m (genitive Μυκερῑ́νου); second declension

1. Mycerinus (Menkaure, Menkheres), an ancient Egyptian king

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Μυκερῖνος; τοῦ Μυκερῑ́νου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Μυκερῖνος ho Mukerînos
Genitive	τοῦ Μυκερῑ́νου toû Mukerī́nou
Dative	τῷ Μυκερῑ́νῳ tôi Mukerī́nōi
Accusative	τὸν Μυκερῖνον tòn Mukerînon
Vocative	Μυκερῖνε Mukerîne
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: Mycerīnus

References

• Μυκερῖνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette