δυσμαί

See also: Δυσμαί, and δでるたυうぷしろんσしぐまμみゅーᾷ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• δυθμαί (duthmaí) — Doric

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dyz.mǎi̯/ → /ðyzˈmɛ/ → /ðizˈme/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dyz.mǎi̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /dyzˈmɛ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðyzˈmɛ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðyzˈme/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðizˈme/

Noun

δでるたῠσμαί • (dusmaí) f (chiefly in the plural)

1. nominative/vocative plural of δでるたῠσμή (dusmḗ, “setting of the sun; sunset; region where the Sun sets; the west, occident”)

Noun

δυσμαί • (dusmaí) f (genitive δでるたῠσしぐまμみゅーῶνにゅー); first declension

1. the setting of the Sun or other stars
2. the quarter of sunset; the region where the sun sets; ergo, the west, the occident

   Synonyms: δύσις (dúsis), δύσμα (dúsma)

   Antonym: ἀνατολή (anatolḗ)

Inflection

First declension of αあるふぁἱ δでるたῠσμαί; τたうῶνにゅー δでるたῠσしぐまμみゅーῶνにゅー (Attic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	αあるふぁἱ δでるたῠσμαί hai dusmaí
Genitive	τたうῶνにゅー δでるたῠσしぐまμみゅーῶνにゅー / δでるたῠσμάων / δでるたῠσしぐまμみゅーᾶνにゅー / δυσμέων tôn dusmôn / dusmáōn / dusmân / dusméōn
Dative	τたうαあるふぁῖς δでるたῠσμαῖς taîs dusmaîs
Accusative	τたうᾱ̀ς δでるたῠσしぐまμみゅーᾱ́ς tā̀s dusmā́s
Vocative	δでるたῠσμαί dusmaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δυσμαί (dusmaí).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ðiˈzme/
• Hyphenation: δでるたυうぷしろん‧σμαί

Proper noun

δυσμαί • (dysmaí) f pl (in the plural)

1. west, occident

   Synonym: δύση (dýsi)

   Antonym: ανατολή (anatolí)

Declension

  δυσμαί

case     \     number	plural
nominative	δυσμαί •
genitive	δυσμών •
accusative	δυσμάς •
vocative	δυσμαί •

Further reading

• δυσμαί, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language