Πειρήνη

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /peː.rɛ̌ː.nɛː/ → /piˈri.ni/ → /piˈri.ni/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /peː.rɛ̌ː.nɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /piˈre̝.ne̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /piˈri.ni/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /piˈri.ni/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /piˈri.ni/

Proper noun

Πειρήνη • (Peirḗnē) f (genitive Πειρήνης); first declension

1. Pirene

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Πειρήνη; τῆς Πειρήνης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Πειρήνη hē Peirḗnē
Genitive	τῆς Πειρήνης tês Peirḗnēs
Dative	τῇ Πειρήνῃ têi Peirḗnēi
Accusative	τὴν Πειρήνην tḕn Peirḗnēn
Vocative	Πειρήνη Peirḗnē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Πειρήνη (Peiríni)
• → Latin: Pirene

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,022