Ταίναρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tǎi̯.na.ros/ → /ˈtɛ.na.ros/ → /ˈte.na.ros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tǎi̯.na.ros/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈtɛ.na.ros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈtɛ.na.ros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈte.na.ros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈte.na.ros/

Proper noun

Ταίνᾰρος • (Taínaros) f (genitive Ταινᾰ́ρου); second declension

1. Cape Taenarus

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Ταίνᾰρος; τῆς Ταινᾰ́ρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ταίνᾰρος hē Taínaros
Genitive	τῆς Ταινᾰ́ρου tês Tainárou
Dative	τῇ Ταινᾰ́ρῳ têi Tainárōi
Accusative	τὴν Ταίνᾰρον tḕn Taínaron
Vocative	Ταίνᾰρε Taínare
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Ταινᾰρῐ́δης (Tainarídēs)
• Ταινᾰ́ρῐος (Tainários)
• Ταίνᾰρον (Taínaron)

Descendants

• Greek: Ταίναρος (Taínaros)
• Latin: Taenarus

References

• “Ταίναρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Ταίναρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Ταίναρος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,026
• Ταίναρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette