-ινα

See also: ἵνα and -ίνα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From -νος (-nos) +‎ -ια (-ia), with metathesis. The metathesis make a ν stem origin less likely.

Suffix

-ινα • (-ina) f

  1. Added to masculine or neuter nouns to give a feminine form.

Inflection
First declension of -ινᾱ; -ινᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative -ινᾱ
-inā		 -ινᾱ
-inā		 -ιναι
-inai
Genitive -ινᾱς
-inās		 -ιναιν
-inain		 -ινῶν
-inôn
Dative -ινᾳ
-ināi		 -ιναιν
-inain		 -ιναις
-inais
Accusative -ινᾱν
-inān		 -ινᾱ
-inā		 -ινᾱς
-inās
Vocative -ινᾱ
-inā		 -ινᾱ
-inā		 -ιναι
-inai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek -ινα (-ina).

Suffix

-ινα • (-ina) f

  1. Added to masculine or neuter nouns to give a feminine form.

Derived terms
  • Category:Greek terms suffixed with -ινα
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