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Ἑλληνίς
Definition from Dictionary, a free dictionary
True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes.
St. Theresa of LisieuxAncient Greek
Etymology
Feminine counterpart of Ἕλλην "Greek"
Pronunciation
- (Classical): IPA: [hellɛːnís]
- (Koine): IPA: [hɛlleːnˈis]
- (Byzantine): IPA: [ellinˈis]
Noun
Wikipedia
Ἑλληνίς (genitive Ἑλληνίδος) f, third declension; (Hellēnis)
- A Greek woman
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ Ἑλληνίς | τώ Ἑλληνίδε | αἱ Ἑλληνίδες |
| Genitive | τῆς Ἑλληνίδος | τοῖν Ἑλληνίδοιν | τῶν Ἑλληνίδων |
| Dative | τῇ Ἑλληνίδῐ | τοῖν Ἑλληνίδοιν | ταῖς Ἑλληνίσῐ(ν) |
| Accusative | τήν Ἑλληνίδᾰ | τώ Ἑλληνίδε | τάς Ἑλληνίδες |
| Vocative | Ἑλληνί | Ἑλληνίδε | Ἑλληνίδες |
References
Strong’s concordance number: G1674
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