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χήν
χήν
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- χᾱ́ν (khā́n) Doric
Noun
χήν • (khḗn) m, f (genitive χηνός); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ, ἡ χήν | τὼ χῆνε | οἱ, αἱ χῆνες | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ, τῆς χηνός | τοῖν χηνοῖν | τῶν χηνῶν | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ, τῇ χηνῐ́ | τοῖν χηνοῖν | τοῖς, ταῖς χησῐ́ | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν, τὴν χῆνᾰ | τὼ χῆνε | τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς χῆνᾰς | ||||||||||
| Vocative | χήν | χῆνε | χῆνες | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Descendants
- Greek: χήνα (chína)
References
- χήν in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- χήν in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- χήν in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «χήν» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- «χήν» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.