-ώνη

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
 

Suffix

-ώνη • (-ṓnē) f (genitive -ώνης); first declension (poetic, rare)

  1. Added to the names of people to form a feminine patronym: daughter of
    ‎Ζεύς [Δι-] (Zeús [Di-], “Zeus”) + ‎-ώνη (-ṓnē) → ‎Διώνη (Diṓnē, “Dione”, literally “daughter of Zeus”)
    ‎Κάδμος (Kádmos, “Cadmus”) + ‎-ιώνη (-iṓnē) → ‎Καδμειώνη (Kadmeiṓnē, “daughter of Cadmus (Semele)”)

Declension
First declension of -ώνη; -ώνης (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative -ώνη
-ṓnē		 -ώνᾱ
-ṓnā		 -ῶναι
-ônai
Genitive -ώνης
-ṓnēs		 -ώναιν
-ṓnain		 -ωνῶν
-ōnôn
Dative -ώνῃ
-ṓnēi		 -ώναιν
-ṓnain		 -ώναις
-ṓnais
Accusative -ώνην
-ṓnēn		 -ώνᾱ
-ṓnā		 -ώνᾱς
-ṓnās
Vocative -ώνη
-ṓnē		 -ώνᾱ
-ṓnā		 -ῶναι
-ônai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Synonyms
  • -ῑ́νη (-ī́nē)

Derived terms
Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ώνη
  • -ῑ́ων (-ī́ōn, masculine patronymic suffix)

References
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