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Πηνειός

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *pen- (mire, bog).[1] Cognate with Latin Pannonia, Old Prussian pannean (bog), Middle Irish en (water), Dutch veen, Old English fenn (English fen).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Πηνειός (Pēneiósm (genitive Πηνειοῦ); second declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Peneus, a river god
  2. the river Peneus

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Greek: Πηνειός (Pineiós)
  • Latin: Pēnēus

References

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  1. ^ Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 127

Further reading

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Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ancient Greek Πηνειός (Pēneiós).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pi.niˈos/
  • Hyphenation: Πη‧νει‧ός

Proper noun

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Πηνειός (Pineiósm

  1. Pineios (the chief river of Thessaly, Greece, which rises in the Pindus mountains and flows into the Aegean Sea)
  2. Pineios (a river in Elis, northwestern Peloponnese, Greece, which flows into the Ionian Sea)

Declension

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Declension of Πηνειός
singular plural
nominative Πηνειός (Pineiós) Πηνειοί (Pineioí)
genitive Πηνειού (Pineioú) Πηνειών (Pineión)
accusative Πηνειό (Pineió) Πηνειούς (Pineioús)
vocative Πηνειέ (Pineié) Πηνειοί (Pineioí)

Further reading

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