Cynane

Latin

Alternative forms

• Cynna

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κυνάνη (Kunánē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈky.na.neː/, [ˈkʏnäneː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.na.ne/, [ˈt͡ʃiːnäne]

Proper noun

Cynanē f sg (genitive Cynanēs); first declension

1. The half-sister of Alexander the Great

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

	singular
nominative	Cynanē
genitive	Cynanēs
dative	Cynanae
accusative	Cynanēn
ablative	Cynanē
vocative	Cynanē

References

• “Cynane”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray