Διώνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *diwoh₃nh₂eh₂ (“one under authority of Zeus or heaven”) from *diwoh₃onh₂ (“authority of Zeus or heaven”) from *dyew- + *-h₃onh₂-. See also Latin Iūnō.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /di.ɔ̌ː.nɛː/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /diˈo.ne/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈo.ni/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈo.ni/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðiˈo.ni/

Proper noun

Δῐώνη • (Diṓnē) f (genitive Δῐώνης); first declension

Dione

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Δῐώνη; τῆς Δῐώνης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Δῐώνη hē Diṓnē
Genitive	τῆς Δῐώνης tês Diṓnēs
Dative	τῇ Δῐώνῃ têi Diṓnēi
Accusative	τὴν Δῐώνην tḕn Diṓnēn
Vocative	Δῐώνη Diṓnē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Greek: Διώνη (Dióni)
→ Latin: Diōnē