"δέσποινα" meaning in Ancient Greek

See δέσποινα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dés.poi̯.na/, /ˈðes.py.na/, /ˈðes.pi.na/, /dés.poi̯.na/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈdes.py.na/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈðes.py.na/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈðes.py.na/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈðes.pi.na/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *déspoňňa, from Proto-Indo-European *déms pótnih₂ (“lady of the house”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬆𐬨𐬄𐬥𐬋.𐬞𐬀𐬚𐬥𐬍 (dəmąnō.paθnī, “mistress, housekeeper”) and Persian بانو (bânu, “lady”). Female counterpart of δεσπότης (despótēs, “lord”). By surface analysis, δεσπότης (despótēs) + -ινα (-ina). Etymology templates: {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*déspoňňa}} Proto-Hellenic *déspoňňa, {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*déms pótnih₂|t=lady of the house}} Proto-Indo-European *déms pótnih₂ (“lady of the house”), {{cog|ae|𐬛𐬆𐬨𐬄𐬥𐬋.𐬞𐬀𐬚𐬥𐬍|t=mistress, housekeeper}} Avestan 𐬛𐬆𐬨𐬄𐬥𐬋.𐬞𐬀𐬚𐬥𐬍 (dəmąnō.paθnī, “mistress, housekeeper”), {{cog|fa|بانو|t=lady|tr=bânu}} Persian بانو (bânu, “lady”), {{surf|grc|δεσπότης|-ινα}} By surface analysis, δεσπότης (despótēs) + -ινα (-ina) Head templates: {{grc-noun|δέσποινα|δεσποίνης|f|first}} δέσποινα • (déspoina) f (genitive δεσποίνης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|δέσποινα|ης}} Forms: déspoina [romanization], δεσποίνης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ δέσποινᾰ [nominative, singular], τὼ δεσποίνᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ δέσποιναι [nominative, plural], τῆς δεσποίνης [genitive, singular], τοῖν δεσποίναιν [dual, genitive], τῶν δεσποινῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ δεσποίνῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν δεσποίναιν [dative, dual], ταῖς δεσποίναις [dative, plural], τὴν δέσποινᾰν [accusative, singular], τὼ δεσποίνᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς δεσποίνᾱς [accusative, plural], δέσποινᾰ [singular, vocative], δεσποίνᾱ [dual, vocative], δέσποιναι [plural, vocative]
  1. lady, mistress
    Sense id: en-δέσποινα-grc-noun-9aNHI~P- Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ινα, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 32 32 37 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 32 32 37 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ινα: 31 31 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 19 19 23 15 13 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 19 24 15 13 5 5
  2. princess, queen
    Sense id: en-δέσποινα-grc-noun-mSklAOzr Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ινα, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 32 32 37 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 32 32 37 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ινα: 31 31 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 19 19 23 15 13 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 19 24 15 13 5 5
  3. owneress
    Sense id: en-δέσποινα-grc-noun-dQkyH4jG Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ινα, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 32 32 37 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 32 32 37 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ινα: 31 31 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 19 19 23 15 13 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 19 24 15 13 5 5
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          "english": "Eugenia is the owneress of the female slaves.",
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        "2": "δεσποίνης",
        "3": "f",
        "4": "first"
      },
      "expansion": "δέσποινα • (déspoina) f (genitive δεσποίνης); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "δέσποινα",
        "2": "ης"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lady, mistress"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lady",
          "lady"
        ],
        [
          "mistress",
          "mistress"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "princess, queen"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "princess",
          "princess"
        ],
        [
          "queen",
          "queen"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Eugenia is the owneress of the female slaves.",
          "ref": "2022 May 18, Seumas Macdonald, chapter 2, in Linguae Graecae Per Se Illustrata:",
          "roman": "hē dè Eugeníā déspoiná esti tôn doulôn.",
          "text": "ἡ δὲ Εὐγενίᾱ δέσποινά ἐστι τῶν δουλῶν.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "owneress"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "owneress",
          "owneress"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dés.poi̯.na/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈðes.py.na/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈðes.pi.na/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dés.poi̯.na/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdes.py.na/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈðes.py.na/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈðes.py.na/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈðes.pi.na/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "δέσποινα"
}

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