Πολυξένη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πολῠ́ξενος (polúxenos, “entertaining many guests”) + -η (-ē), from πολῠ- (polu-, “many”) + ξένος (xénos, “guest; stranger”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /po.lyk.sé.nɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /po.lykˈse.ne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /po.lykˈse.ni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /po.lykˈse.ni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /po.likˈse.ni/
Proper noun
Πολῠξένη • (Poluxénē) f (genitive Πολῠξένης); first declension
- a female given name: Polyxena
Inflection
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Descendants
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- Latin: Polyxena
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,023
Greek
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poliˈkseni/
- Hyphenation: Πο‧λυ‧ξέ‧νη
Proper noun
Πολυξένη • (Polyxéni) f
- Polyxena, daughter of King Priam.
- a female given name
- A saint whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 23 September.
Declension
Πολυξένη
| case \ number | singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) • |
| genitive | Πολυξένης • |
| accusative | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) • |
| vocative | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) • |
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