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πρύμνης (prymnes)

πρύμνης is an Ancient Greek form of πρύμνα, meaning “stern of a ship”.

It can also be a form of πρυμνός, “hindmost, last”. It is the genitive singular feminine adjective.

Found 29 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.875: τῶν ὅτινα πρύμνης ἐπιβήσομεν, οὔτις ἰάψει

Aeschylus, Supplices 989: τοιῶνδε τυγχάνοντας ἐκ πρυμνῆς φρενὸς

All forms of πρύμνα (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.