Σχοῖνος

See also: σκοῖνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σχοῖνος (skhoînos, “rush, reed”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /skʰôi̯.nos/ → /ˈsçy.nos/ → /ˈsçi.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /skʰôi̯.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈskʰy.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈsçy.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈsçy.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈsçi.nos/

Proper noun

Σχοῖνος • (Skhoînos) f (genitive Σκοίνου); second declension

1. Schoenus, Boeotia, Greece

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Σχοῖνος; τῆς Σχοίνου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Σχοῖνος hē Skhoînos
Genitive	τῆς Σχοίνου tês Skhoínou
Dative	τῇ Σχοίνῳ têi Skhoínōi
Accusative	τὴν Σχοῖνον tḕn Skhoînon
Vocative	Σχοῖνε Skhoîne
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: Schoenus

References

• Σχοῖνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette