Μερόπη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μέρος (méros, “lot, fate”) +‎ ὄψ (óps, “eye, face”).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Μερόπη • (Merópē) f (genitive Μερόπης); first declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Merope

Declension
First declension of ἡ Μερόπη; τῆς Μερόπης (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Μερόπη
hē Merópē
Genitive τῆς Μερόπης
tês Merópēs
Dative τῇ Μερόπῃ
têi Merópēi
Accusative τὴν Μερόπην
tḕn Merópēn
Vocative Μερόπη
Merópē
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: Μερόπη (Merópi)
  • Latin: Merope

Further reading

Greek

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /meˈɾo.pi/
  • Hyphenation: Με‧ρό‧πη

Proper noun

Μερόπη • (Merópi) f (plural Μερόπες)

  1. a female given name
  2. (in sinular)
    1. (Greek mythology) Merope, the youngest of the Pleiades, daughters of Atlas and Pleione.
    2. (Greek mythology) Merope, a daughter of Cypselus, king of Arcadia.
    3. (astronomy) The least bright star in the cluster in Taurus, known as the Pleiades.

Declension
declension of Μερόπη
case     \     number singular plural
nominative Μερόπη • Μερόπες •
genitive Μερόπης • —
accusative Μερόπη • Μερόπες •
vocative Μερόπη • Μερόπες •

See also

Further reading
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