"Μέμφις" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Μέμφις in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /mém.pʰis/, /ˈmem.ɸis/, /ˈmem.fis/, /mém.pʰis/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈmem.pʰis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈmem.ɸis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈmem.fis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈmem.fis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Borrowed from Egyptian mn:n-nfr-f:r-O24-niwt (mn-nfr, “Memphis”). Etymology templates: {{m|egy|mn-nfr}} mn-nfr, {{bor|grc|egy|mn-nfr|<hiero>mn:n-nfr-f:r-O24-niwt</hiero>|Memphis|tr=<i class="Latn mention" lang="egy">mn-nfr</i>}} Egyptian mn:n-nfr-f:r-O24-niwt (mn-nfr, “Memphis”) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Μέμφῐδος|f|third|head=Μέμφῐς}} Μέμφῐς • (Mémphis) f (genitive Μέμφῐδος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Μέμφῐς|Μέμφῐδος|form=F-sing}} Forms: Μέμφῐς [canonical], Mémphis [romanization], Μέμφῐδος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ Μέμφῐς [nominative, singular], τῆς Μέμφῐδος [genitive, singular], τῇ Μέμφῐδῐ [dative, singular], τὴν Μέμφῐδᾰ [accusative, singular], Μέμφῐς [singular, vocative]
  1. Memphis, mythological founder of the city of Memphis Categories (topical): Mythological figures Categories (place): Cities
    Sense id: en-Μέμφις-grc-name-DPv7a1xH Disambiguation of Mythological figures: 100 0 Disambiguation of Cities: 48 52 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the third declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 49 51
  2. Memphis, an ancient city of Egypt Categories (place): Cities
    Sense id: en-Μέμφις-grc-name-uzSeuQrk Disambiguation of Cities: 48 52 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the third declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Μεμφῐ́τῐον (Memphítion)

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      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
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