Σειρήν

Ancient Greek

Possibly originally "entangler" or "binder," from σειρά (seirá, “rope, cord”), from εἴρω (eírō).

Σειρήν • (Seirḗn) f (genitive Σειρῆνος); third declension

Third declension of ἡ Σειρήν; τῆς Σειρῆνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ Σειρήν hē Seirḗn	τὼ Σειρῆνε tṑ Seirêne	αἱ Σειρῆνες hai Seirênes
Genitive	τῆς Σειρῆνος tês Seirênos	τοῖν Σειρήνοιν toîn Seirḗnoin	τῶν Σειρήνων tôn Seirḗnōn
Dative	τῇ Σειρῆνῐ têi Seirêni	τοῖν Σειρήνοιν toîn Seirḗnoin	ταῖς Σειρῆσῐ(ν) taîs Seirêsi(n)
Accusative	τὴν Σειρῆνᾰ tḕn Seirêna	τὼ Σειρῆνε tṑ Seirêne	τᾱ̀ς Σειρῆνᾰς tā̀s Seirênas
Vocative	Σειρήν Seirḗn	Σειρῆνε Seirêne	Σειρῆνες Seirênes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Σειρήν 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 1,025

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