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Κυρήνης (Kyrenes)

Κυρήνης is an Ancient Greek form of Κυρήνη, meaning “Cyrene — Greek colony city in Libya”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun.

Found 36 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Demetrius 14.1: ἀλλʼ ἔν γε ταῖς Ἀθήναις τότε σχολάζων ἠγάγετο χηρεύουσαν Εὐρυδίκην, ἣ Μιλτιάδου μὲν ἦν ἀπόγονος τοῦ παλαιοῦ, συνοικήσασα δὲ Ὀφέλᾳ τῷ Κυρήνης ἄρξαντι μετὰ τὴν ἐκείνου τελευτὴν ἀφίκετο πάλιν εἰς τὰς Ἀθήνας.

All forms of Κυρήνη (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.