δινήεις

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• δῑνᾱ́εις (dīnā́eis) — Doric
• διννᾱ́εις (dinnā́eis) — Aeolic

Etymology

δῑ́νη (dī́nē) +‎ -εις (-eis)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /diː.nɛ̌ː.eːs/ → /ðiˈni.is/ → /ðiˈni.is/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /diː.nɛ̌ː.eːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /diˈne̝.is/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈni.is/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈni.is/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðiˈni.is/

Adjective

δῑνήεις • (dīnḗeis) m (feminine δῑνήεσσᾰ, neuter δῑνῆεν); first/third declension

1. whirling, eddying
2. rounded

Declension

First and third declension of δῑνήεις; δῑνήεσσᾰ; δῑνῆεν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		δῑνήεις dīnḗeis	δῑνήεσσᾰ dīnḗessa	δῑνῆεν dīnêen		δῑνήεντε dīnḗente	δῑνηέσσᾱ dīnēéssā	δῑνήεντε dīnḗente		δῑνήεντες dīnḗentes	δῑνήεσσαι dīnḗessai	δῑνήεντᾰ dīnḗenta
Genitive		δῑνήεντος dīnḗentos	δῑνηέσσης dīnēéssēs	δῑνήεντος dīnḗentos		δῑνηέντοιν dīnēéntoin	δῑνηέσσαιν dīnēéssain	δῑνηέντοιν dīnēéntoin		δῑνηέντων dīnēéntōn	δῑνηεσσῶν dīnēessôn	δῑνηέντων dīnēéntōn
Dative		δῑνήεντῐ dīnḗenti	δῑνηέσσῃ dīnēéssēi	δῑνήεντῐ dīnḗenti		δῑνηέντοιν dīnēéntoin	δῑνηέσσαιν dīnēéssain	δῑνηέντοιν dīnēéntoin		δῑνήεισῐ / δῑνήεισῐν dīnḗeisi(n)	δῑνηέσσαις dīnēéssais	δῑνήεισῐ / δῑνήεισῐν dīnḗeisi(n)
Accusative		δῑνήεντᾰ dīnḗenta	δῑνήεσσᾰν dīnḗessan	δῑνῆεν dīnêen		δῑνήεντε dīnḗente	δῑνηέσσᾱ dīnēéssā	δῑνήεντε dīnḗente		δῑνήεντᾰς dīnḗentas	δῑνηέσσᾱς dīnēéssās	δῑνήεντᾰ dīnḗenta
Vocative		δῑνῆεν dīnêen	δῑνήεσσᾰ dīnḗessa	δῑνῆεν dīnêen		δῑνήεντε dīnḗente	δῑνηέσσᾱ dīnēéssā	δῑνήεντε dīnḗente		δῑνήεντες dīnḗentes	δῑνήεσσαι dīnḗessai	δῑνήεντᾰ dīnḗenta
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		δῑνηέντως dīnēéntōs				δῑνηέστερος dīnēésteros				δῑνηέστᾰτος dīnēéstatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “δινήεις”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• δινήεις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• δινήεις in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• δινήεις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “δινήεις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press