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νέμος
νέμος
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- 5th BC Attic: IPA: /né.mos/
- 1st BC Egyptian: IPA: /ˈnɛ.mos/
- 4th AD Koine: IPA: /ˈne.mos/
- 10th AD Byzantine: IPA: /ˈne.mos/
- 15th AD Constantinopolitan: IPA: /ˈne.mos/
Noun
νέμος • (némos) n (genitive νέμεος, νέμους); third declension
Inflection
Third declension of νέμος, νέμεος (uncontracted)
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | νέμος | νέμεε | νέμεᾰ | 
| Genitive | νέμεος | νεμέοιν | νεμέων | 
| Dative | νέμεϊ | νεμέοιν | νέμεσσῐ(ν) | 
| Accusative | νέμος | νέμεε | νέμεᾰ | 
| Vocative | νέμος | νέμεε | νέμεᾰ | 
| Notes: | This inflection pattern originally had a sigma (i.e. *νέμεσος), which was dropped early in the history of Ancient Greek. | ||
Third declension of νέμος, νέμους (contracted)
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | νέμος | νέμει | νέμη | 
| Genitive | νέμους | νεμοῖν | νεμῶν | 
| Dative | νέμει | νεμοῖν | νέμεσῐ(ν) | 
| Accusative | νέμος | νέμει | νέμη | 
| Vocative | νέμος | νέμει | νέμη | 
| Notes: | The irregular accentuation of this paradigm is explained by the fact that it is the contracted version of the above paradigm. | ||
References
- νέμος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- νέμος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- νέμος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «νέμος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- «νέμος» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963