τέμενος

Ancient Greek

For *τέμανος, with assimilation, from Proto-Indo-European *temh₂nos, from *temh₂- (“to cut”); whence τέμνω (témnō, “I cut”). Confer with τέμαχος (témakhos). Cognate with Mycenaean Greek 𐀳𐀕𐀜 (te-me-no).

τέμενος • (témenos) n (genitive τεμένους); third declension

Third declension of τὸ τέμενος; τοῦ τεμένους (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ τέμενος tò témenos	τὼ τεμένει tṑ teménei	τᾰ̀ τεμένη tà teménē
Genitive	τοῦ τεμένους toû teménous	τοῖν τεμενοῖν toîn temenoîn	τῶν τεμενῶν tôn temenôn
Dative	τῷ τεμένει tôi teménei	τοῖν τεμενοῖν toîn temenoîn	τοῖς τεμένεσῐ / τεμένεσῐν toîs teménesi(n)
Accusative	τὸ τέμενος tò témenos	τὼ τεμένει tṑ teménei	τᾰ̀ τεμένη tà teménē
Vocative	τέμενος témenos	τεμένει teménei	τεμένη teménē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

τέμενος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
τέμενος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
τέμενος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
τέμενος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
τέμενος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
τέμενος in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- close idem, page 138.
- consecrated idem, page 162.
- demesne idem, page 209.
- domain idem, page 246.
- enclosure idem, page 271.
- lawn idem, page 480.
- park idem, page 593.
- precincts idem, page 634.
Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

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