χήν – Ancient Greek noun declension

Ancient Greek noun forms of χήν

Noun: χήν
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine, Feminine

Nominative

Singularἡ χήν
Dualχῆνε
Pluralαἱ χῆνες
Singularhē khḗn
Dualkhêne
Pluralhai khênes

Genitive

Singularτῆς χηνός
Dualχηνοῖν
Pluralχηνῶν
Singulartês khēnós
Dualkhēnoîn
Pluralkhēnôn

Dative

Singularτῇ χηνῐ́
Dualχηνοῖν
Pluralταῖς χησῐ́; χησῐ́ν
Singularkhēnĭ́
Dualkhēnoîn
Pluraltaîs khēsĭ́(n)

Accusative

Singularτὴν χῆνᾰ
Dualχῆνε
Pluralτᾱ̀ς χῆνᾰς
Singulartḕn khênă
Dualkhêne
Pluraltā̀s khênăs

Vocative

Singularχήν
Dualχῆνε
Pluralχῆνες
Singularkhḗn
Dualkhêne
Pluralkhênes

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like χήν

χήν,

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *kʰā́n, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns (“goose”). Cognates include Sanskrit हंस (haṃsá), Latin ānser, Russian гусь (gusʹ), Old English gōs (English goose), and Albanian gatë (“heron”). See: Latin Nouns 'ānser', Russian Nouns 'гусь', Old English Nouns 'gōs', English Nouns 'goose'.

Verbs referencing "χήν"

English Nouns goose, Latin Nouns anser, Danish Nouns gås, English Nouns chenopod, English Nouns goosefoot.

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