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ποιμήν (poimen): all forms

ποιμήν means “shepherd, herdsman”. Below is its full declension in Ancient Greek.

Forms

Forms, singular
Masculine
Nominativeποιμήν
Genitiveποιμένος
Dativeποιμένι
Accusativeποιμένα
Vocativeποιμήν
Forms, plural
Masculine
Nominativeποιμένες
Genitiveποιμένων
Dativeποιμέσι(ν)
Accusativeποιμένας
Vocativeποιμένες

Meaning and examples of ποιμήν

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.