Δῃάνειρα
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Δηϊᾰ́νειρᾰ (Dēïáneira)
- Δᾱϊᾰ́νειρᾰ (Dāïáneira)
Etymology
From δήϊος (dḗïos, “hostile, destroing”) + ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man, husband”) + -ῐᾰ (-ia), referring to her killing of her husband, Heracles.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dɛːi̯.á.neː.ra/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /deˈa.ni.ra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðiˈa.ni.ra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðiˈa.ni.ra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðiˈa.ni.ra/
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Δῃᾰ́νειρᾰ hē Dēiáneira | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Δῃᾰνείρᾱς tês Dēianeírās | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Δῃᾰνείρᾳ têi Dēianeírāi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Δῃᾰ́νειρᾰν tḕn Dēiáneiran | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Δῃᾰ́νειρᾰ Dēiáneira | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Δηάνειρα (Diáneira)
- Latin: Dēianira
References
- Δῃάνειρα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)
- Δῃάνειρα in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,008
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