τυραννίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τῠ́ρᾰννος (tŭ́rănnos) +‎ -ῐς (-ĭs).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τῠρᾰννῐ́ς • (tŭrănnĭ́s) f (genitive τῠρᾰννῐ́δος); third declension

  1. monarchy; sovereignty
  2. tyranny
  3. territory of a princeling
  4. (Koine) princess

Declension

Third declension of ἡ τῠρᾰννῐ́ς; τῆς τῠρᾰννῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ τῠρᾰννῐ́ς
hē tŭrănnĭ́s 		τὼ τῠρᾰννῐ́δε
tṑ tŭrănnĭ́de 		αἱ τῠρᾰννῐ́δες
hai tŭrănnĭ́des
Genitive τῆς τῠρᾰννῐ́δος
tês tŭrănnĭ́dos 		τοῖν τῠρᾰννῐ́δοιν
toîn tŭrănnĭ́doin 		τῶν τῠρᾰννῐ́δων
tôn tŭrănnĭ́dōn
Dative τῇ τῠρᾰννῐ́δῐ
tēî tŭrănnĭ́dĭ 		τοῖν τῠρᾰννῐ́δοιν
toîn tŭrănnĭ́doin 		ταῖς τῠρᾰννῐ́σῐ / τῠρᾰννῐ́σῐν
taîs tŭrănnĭ́sĭ(n)
Accusative τὴν τῠρᾰννῐ́δᾰ
tḕn tŭrănnĭ́dă 		τὼ τῠρᾰννῐ́δε
tṑ tŭrănnĭ́de 		τᾱ̀ς τῠρᾰννῐ́δᾰς
tā̀s tŭrănnĭ́dăs
Vocative τῠραννῐ́
tŭrannĭ́ 		τῠρᾰννῐ́δε
tŭrănnĭ́de 		τῠρᾰννῐ́δες
tŭrănnĭ́des
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-δς (*-ds).

Descendants

  • → Latin: tyrannis

Further reading

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