ῥίνη
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Ancient Greek
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[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /r̥ǐː.nɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈri.ne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈri.ni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈri.ni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈri.ni/
Noun
[edit]ῥί̄νη • (rhí̄nē) f (genitive ῥί̄νης); first declension
- file, rasp
- angel shark (Squatina squatina), whose skin was used for polishing wood and marble
Inflection
[edit]| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ῥῑ́νη hē rhī́nē |
τὼ ῥῑ́νᾱ tṑ rhī́nā |
αἱ ῥῖναι hai rhînai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ῥῑ́νης tês rhī́nēs |
τοῖν ῥῑ́ναιν toîn rhī́nain |
τῶν ῥῑνῶν tôn rhīnôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ῥῑ́νῃ têi rhī́nēi |
τοῖν ῥῑ́ναιν toîn rhī́nain |
ταῖς ῥῑ́ναις taîs rhī́nais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ῥῑ́νην tḕn rhī́nēn |
τὼ ῥῑ́νᾱ tṑ rhī́nā |
τᾱ̀ς ῥῑ́νᾱς tā̀s rhī́nās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ῥῑ́νη rhī́nē |
ῥῑ́νᾱ rhī́nā |
ῥῖναι rhînai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Translingual: Rhina
See also
[edit]Not to be confused with:
- ῥῑ́ς (rhī́s, “nose”) and its related terms
- ῥῑνός (rhīnós, “skin, leather, hide, shield”) and its related terms
Further reading
[edit]- “ῥίνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ῥίνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ῥίνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette