Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /esperís/

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

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

Proper noun

Ἑσπερίς • ‎(Hesperís) f ‎(genitive Ἑσπερίδος); third declension

1. one of the Hesperides; a Hesperid

Inflection

Descendants

• English: Hesperid
• Greek:
  • Εσπερίς ‎(Esperís)
  • Εσπερίδα ‎(Esperída)
  • plural: Εσπερίδες ‎(Esperídes)
• Latin: Hesperis (plural Hesperides)

References

• Ἑσπερίς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,013