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Ἀρύηνις

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Aryenis

Etymology

From a Lydian cognate of Hittite 𒂖 (arawanni-, “free”, as opposed to enslaved, unfree)^[1]^[2]

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.rý.ɛː.nis/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /aˈry.e̝.nis/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /aˈry.i.nis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /aˈry.i.nis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /aˈri.i.nis/

Proper noun

Ἀρύηνις • (Arúēnis) f (genitive Ἀρύηνιος); second declension

Aryenis, the wife of Astyages

Descendants

Greek: Ἀρύηνις (Arúēnis)
→ Latin: Aryenis

References

^ Weeks, David Michael (1985) Hittite Vocabulary:An Anatolian Appendix to Buck’s Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages, Los Angeles: University Microfilms, page 222
^ Puhvel, Jaan (1984) Hittite Etymological Dictionary, De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, pages 119-120

Further reading

Ἀρύηνις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
Ἀρύηνις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette

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