εὐρημοσύνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From εὐ- (eu-, good) +‎ ῥῆμα (rhêma, “word, sentence”) +‎ -σῠ́νη (-sŭ́nē).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /eu̯.rɛː.mo.sý.nɛː/ → /e.βri.moˈsy.ni/ → /e.vri.moˈsi.ni/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /eu̯.rɛː.mo.sý.nɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ew.re̝.moˈsy.ne̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.βri.moˈsy.ni/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.vri.moˈsy.ni/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.vri.moˈsi.ni/

Noun

εὐρημοσῠ́νη • (eurēmosŭ́nē) f (genitive εὐρημοσῠ́νης); first declension

1. fluency, eloquence

Inflection

First declension of ἡ εὐρημοσῠ́νη; τῆς εὐρημοσῠ́νης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ εὐρημοσῠ́νη hē eurēmosŭ́nē	τὼ εὐρημοσῠ́νᾱ tṑ eurēmosŭ́nā	αἱ εὐρημοσῠ́ναι hai eurēmosŭ́nai
Genitive	τῆς εὐρημοσῠ́νης tês eurēmosŭ́nēs	τοῖν εὐρημοσῠ́ναιν toîn eurēmosŭ́nain	τῶν εὐρημοσῠνῶν tôn eurēmosŭnôn
Dative	τῇ εὐρημοσῠ́νῃ têi eurēmosŭ́nēi	τοῖν εὐρημοσῠ́ναιν toîn eurēmosŭ́nain	ταῖς εὐρημοσῠ́ναις taîs eurēmosŭ́nais
Accusative	τὴν εὐρημοσῠ́νην tḕn eurēmosŭ́nēn	τὼ εὐρημοσῠ́νᾱ tṑ eurēmosŭ́nā	τᾱ̀ς εὐρημοσῠ́νᾱς tā̀s eurēmosŭ́nās
Vocative	εὐρημοσῠ́νη eurēmosŭ́nē	εὐρημοσῠ́νᾱ eurēmosŭ́nā	εὐρημοσῠ́ναι eurēmosŭ́nai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “εὐρημοσύνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• εὐρημοσύνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette