"λύκαινα" meaning in Ancient Greek

See λύκαινα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lý.kai̯.na/, /ˈly.cɛ.na/, /ˈli.ce.na/, /lý.kai̯.na/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈly.kɛ.na/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈly.cɛ.na/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈly.ce.na/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈli.ce.na/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From λύκος (lúkos, “wolf”) + -αινᾰ (-aina). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|λύκος|-αινᾰ|t1=wolf}} λύκος (lúkos, “wolf”) + -αινᾰ (-aina) Head templates: {{grc-noun|λῠ́καινᾰ|λῠκαίνης|f|first}} λῠ́καινᾰ • (lúkaina) f (genitive λῠκαίνης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|λῠ́καινᾰ|ης}} Forms: λῠ́καινᾰ [canonical], lúkaina [romanization], λῠκαίνης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ λῠ́καινᾰ [nominative, singular], τὼ λῠκαίνᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ λῠ́καιναι [nominative, plural], τῆς λῠκαίνης [genitive, singular], τοῖν λῠκαίναιν [dual, genitive], τῶν λῠκαινῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ λῠκαίνῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν λῠκαίναιν [dative, dual], ταῖς λῠκαίναις [dative, plural], τὴν λῠ́καινᾰν [accusative, singular], τὼ λῠκαίνᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς λῠκαίνᾱς [accusative, plural], λῠ́καινᾰ [singular, vocative], λῠκαίνᾱ [dual, vocative], λῠ́καιναι [plural, vocative]
  1. she-wolf Derived forms: λυκαίνιον (lukaínion)

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