δέσποινʼ (despoin)

δέσποινʼ is an Ancient Greek form of δέσποινα, meaning “mistress”. It is the vocative singular feminine noun.

Found 30 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 15.100: Δέσποινʼ, ἃ Γολγώς τε καὶ Ἰδάλιον ἐφίλασας

Euripides, Medea 6: Πελίᾳ μετῆλθον. οὐ γὰρ ἂν δέσποιν’ ἐμὴ

Euripides, Heracleidae 928: δέσποινʼ, ὁρᾷς μέν, ἀλλʼ ὅμως εἰρήσεται,

All forms of δέσποινα (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.