Πολυξένη

Ancient Greek

From πολῠ́ξενος (polŭ́xenos, “entertaining many guests”) +‎ -η (-ē), from πολῠ- (polŭ-, “many”) +‎ ξένος (xénos, “guest; stranger”).

Πολῠξένη • (Polŭxénē) f (genitive Πολῠξένης); first declension

First declension of ἡ Πολῠξένη; τῆς Πολῠξένης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Πολῠξένη hē Polŭxénē
Genitive	τῆς Πολῠξένης tês Polŭxénēs
Dative	τῇ Πολῠξένῃ tēî Polŭxénēi
Accusative	τὴν Πολῠξένην tḕn Polŭxénēn
Vocative	Πολῠξένη Polŭxénē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,023

Inherited from Ancient Greek Πολῠξένη (Polŭxénē).

Πολυξένη • (Polyxéni) f (plural Πολυξένες)

a female given name, Polixeni, equivalent to English Polyxena
in the singular:
1. Polyxena, daughter of King Priam.
2. A saint whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 23 September.