μήν
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From Proto-Hellenic *méns (“month”), from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (“moon, month”), probably from *meh₁- (“to measure”). Cognate with Latin mēnsis (“month”), and English moon, month.
μήν • (mḗn) m (genitive μηνός); third declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ μήν ho mḗn |
τὼ μῆνε tṑ mêne |
οἱ μῆνες hoi mênes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ μηνός toû mēnós |
τοῖν μηνοῖν toîn mēnoîn |
τῶν μηνῶν tôn mēnôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ μηνῐ́ tôi mēní |
τοῖν μηνοῖν toîn mēnoîn |
τοῖς μησῐ́ / μησῐ́ν toîs mēsí(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν μῆνᾰ tòn mêna |
τὼ μῆνε tṑ mêne |
τοὺς μῆνᾰς toùs mênas | ||||||||||
Vocative | μήν mḗn |
μῆνε mêne |
μῆνες mênes | ||||||||||
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From Proto-Indo-European *(s)me(h₂) (“really, true”). Cognate with Old Irish má (“if”), Sanskrit स्म (sma, “verily, assertive particle”).[1]
μήν • (mḗn) (discourse particle)
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