πένης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πένομαι (pénomai) + -ης (-ēs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pé.nɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.nes/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpe.nis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpe.nis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpe.nis/
Noun
πένης • (pénēs) m (genitive πένητος); third declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ πένης ho pénēs |
τὼ πένητε tṑ pénēte |
οἱ πένητες hoi pénētes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ πένητος toû pénētos |
τοῖν πενήτοιν toîn penḗtoin |
τῶν πενήτων tôn penḗtōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ πένητῐ tôi pénēti |
τοῖν πενήτοιν toîn penḗtoin |
τοῖς πένησῐ(ν) toîs pénēsi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν πένητᾰ tòn pénēta |
τὼ πένητε tṑ pénēte |
τοὺς πένητᾰς toùs pénētas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πένης pénēs |
πένητε pénēte |
πένητες pénētes | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ts. | ||||||||||||
Adjective
πένης • (pénēs)
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
- Comparative: πενέστερος (penésteros)
- Superlative: πενέστατος (penéstatos)
Further reading
- πένης in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πένης in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πένης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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