κυνεσσιν

Lemma: κύων

noun noun
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Definition

A dog; generally, a hound. By extension, used of a dog-like creature or (often pejoratively) a shameless or brutal person.

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Grammatical Analysis

"κυνεσσιν"

Case: dative

Number: plural

Gender: masculine (lexical); form can be dative plural for κοινός-gender use as well

Declension: 3rd declension (consonant stem); stem κυν- with dative plural ending -εσσι(ν) (Epic/Ionic)

Note: κυνεσσιν is an Epic/Ionic dative plural form (contracted spelling often seen as κυσί in Attic); -ν is movable nu

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