Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /nínos/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /nínos/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /nínos/

Proper noun

Νίνος • ‎(Nínos) m, f ‎(genitive Νίνου); second declension

1. m Ninus, the founder of Nineveh in Greek mythology
2. f Nineveh; Mosul, Iraq

Inflection

The personal name does not take a definite article and is masculine.

Derived terms

• Νίνιος ‎(Nínios)

Descendants

• Greek: Νίνος ‎(Nínos)
• Latin: Ninus

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,018