Λῆμνος

See also: Λήμνος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • Λᾶμνος (Lâmnos) – Doric

Etymology

From Phoenician, from Proto-Semitic *l-b-n (“white”).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Λῆμνος • (Lêmnos) f (genitive Λήμνου); second declension

  1. Lemnos

Declension
Second declension of ἡ Λῆμνος; τῆς Λήμνου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Λῆμνος
hē Lêmnos
Genitive τῆς Λήμνου
tês Lḗmnou
Dative τῇ Λήμνῳ
têi Lḗmnōi
Accusative τὴν Λῆμνον
tḕn Lêmnon
Vocative Λῆμνε
Lêmne
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • Λαμνόθεν (Lamnóthen)
  • Λήμνῐος (Lḗmnios)
  • Λημνῐᾰκός (Lēmniakós)
  • Λημνῐᾰ́ς (Lēmniás)
  • Λημνίς (Lēmnís)

Descendants

Further reading
  • Λῆμνος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Λῆμνος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Λῆμνος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,015
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