ἐϋκνήμις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἐϋ- (eü-, “good”) +‎ κνημῐ́ς (knēmís, “greave”)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.y.knɛ̌ː.miːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.yˈkne̝.mis/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.yˈkni.mis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.yˈkni.mis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.iˈkni.mis/

Adjective

ἐϋκνήμῑς • (eüknḗmīs) m or f (neuter ἐϋκνήμῑ); third declension

(Epic) well-greaved, having good leg armor (epithet of the Achaeans)

Declension

Third declension of ἐϋκνήμῑς; ἐϋκνήμῑ (Epic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ἐϋκνήμῑς eüknḗmīs	ἐϋκνήμῑ eüknḗmī	ἐϋκνήμῑδε eüknḗmīde	ἐϋκνήμῑδε eüknḗmīde	ἐϋκνήμῑδες eüknḗmīdes	ἐϋκνήμῑδᾰ eüknḗmīda
Genitive	ἐϋκνήμῑδος eüknḗmīdos	ἐϋκνήμῑδος eüknḗmīdos	ἐϋκνημῑ́δοιῐν eüknēmī́doiin	ἐϋκνημῑ́δοιῐν eüknēmī́doiin	ἐϋκνημῑ́δων eüknēmī́dōn	ἐϋκνημῑ́δων eüknēmī́dōn
Dative	ἐϋκνήμῑδῐ eüknḗmīdi	ἐϋκνήμῑδῐ eüknḗmīdi	ἐϋκνημῑ́δοιῐν eüknēmī́doiin	ἐϋκνημῑ́δοιῐν eüknēmī́doiin	ἐϋκνήμῑσῐ / ἐϋκνήμῑσῐν / ἐϋκνημῑ́δεσσῐ / ἐϋκνημῑ́δεσσῐν / ἐϋκνημῑ́δεσῐ / ἐϋκνημῑ́δεσῐν eüknḗmīsi(n) / eüknēmī́dessi(n) / eüknēmī́desi(n)	ἐϋκνήμῑσῐ / ἐϋκνήμῑσῐν / ἐϋκνημῑ́δεσσῐ / ἐϋκνημῑ́δεσσῐν / ἐϋκνημῑ́δεσῐ / ἐϋκνημῑ́δεσῐν eüknḗmīsi(n) / eüknēmī́dessi(n) / eüknēmī́desi(n)
Accusative	ἐϋκνήμῑδᾰ eüknḗmīda	ἐϋκνήμῑ eüknḗmī	ἐϋκνήμῑδε eüknḗmīde	ἐϋκνήμῑδε eüknḗmīde	ἐϋκνήμῑδᾰς eüknḗmīdas	ἐϋκνήμῑδᾰ eüknḗmīda
Vocative	ἐϋκνήμῑς eüknḗmīs	ἐϋκνήμῑ eüknḗmī	ἐϋκνήμῑδε eüknḗmīde	ἐϋκνήμῑδε eüknḗmīde	ἐϋκνήμῑδες eüknḗmīdes	ἐϋκνήμῑδᾰ eüknḗmīda
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

ἐϋκνήμις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Declension

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