ἀρύταινα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓ρῠτήρ (ărŭtḗr, “a ladle or cup”) +‎ -αινᾰ (-aină, feminine noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.rý.tai̯.na/ → /aˈry.tɛ.na/ → /aˈri.te.na/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.rý.tai̯.na/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈry.tɛ.na/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈry.tɛ.na/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈry.te.na/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈri.te.na/

Noun

ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰ • (ărŭ́taină) f (genitive ᾰ̓ρῠταίνης); first declension

1. feminine of ᾰ̓ρῠτήρ (ărŭtḗr)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰ; τῆς ᾰ̓ρῠταίνης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰ hē ărŭ́taină	τὼ ᾰ̓ρῠταίνᾱ tṑ ărŭtaínā	αἱ ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταιναι hai ărŭ́tainai
Genitive	τῆς ᾰ̓ρῠταίνης tês ărŭtaínēs	τοῖν ᾰ̓ρῠταίναιν toîn ărŭtaínain	τῶν ᾰ̓ρῠταινῶν tôn ărŭtainôn
Dative	τῇ ᾰ̓ρῠταίνῃ têi ărŭtaínēi	τοῖν ᾰ̓ρῠταίναιν toîn ărŭtaínain	ταῖς ᾰ̓ρῠταίναις taîs ărŭtaínais
Accusative	τὴν ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰν tḕn ărŭ́tainăn	τὼ ᾰ̓ρῠταίνᾱ tṑ ărŭtaínā	τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓ρῠταίνᾱς tā̀s ărŭtaínās
Vocative	ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰ ărŭ́taină	ᾰ̓ρῠταίνᾱ ărŭtaínā	ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταιναι ărŭ́tainai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (ărŭtainoeidḗs)

Descendants

• → Greek: αρύταινα (arýtaina)
• → Translingual: Arytaina

References

• “ἀρύταινα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press