Μύκονος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

This etymology is Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mý.ko.nos/ → /ˈmy.ko.nos/ → /ˈmi.ko.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mý.ko.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈmy.ko.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈmy.ko.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈmy.ko.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.ko.nos/

Proper noun

Μῠ́κονος • (Múkonos) f (genitive Μῠκόνου); second declension

1. Mykonos, Cyclades, Greece

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Μῠ́κονος; τῆς Μῠκόνου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Μῠ́κονος hē Múkonos
Genitive	τῆς Μῠκόνου tês Mukónou
Dative	τῇ Μῠκόνῳ têi Mukónōi
Accusative	τὴν Μῠ́κονον tḕn Múkonon
Vocative	Μῠ́κονε Múkone
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• English: Mykonos
• Greek: Μύκονος (Mýkonos)
• Latin: Myconos, Myconus

References

• “Μύκονος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Μύκονος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,017

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μύκονος (Múkonos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmikonos/
• Hyphenation: Μύ‧κο‧νος

Proper noun

Μύκονος • (Mýkonos) f

1. Mykonos (Cycladian island)
2. Mykonos (main town and capital of the island)

Declension

Declension of Μύκονος

	singular
nominative	Μύκονος (Mýkonos)
genitive	Μυκόνου (Mykónou)
accusative	Μύκονο (Mýkono)
vocative	Μύκονε (Mýkone) Μύκονο (Mýkono)

Derived terms

• Μυκονιάτης m (Mykoniátis, “male Mykonian”)
• Μυκονιάτισσα f (Mykoniátissa, “female Mykonian”)
• μυκονιάτικος (mykoniátikos, “Myconian”) (adjective)

Further reading

• Μύκονος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el