ἀ- + μένος
Validation
Yes
Word-lemma
Word-form
ἀμνός
Transliteration (Word)
amnos
Transliteration (Etymon)
a- + menos
Century
2 AD
Source
Idem
Ref.
De prosodia catholica, Lentz III/1, p. 174
Ed.
A. Lentz, Grammatici graeci vol. 3/1, Leipzig, 1870
Quotation
τὸ δὲ ἀμνός ὀξύνεται. ἀπὸ γὰρ τοῦ α καὶ ἐπιθετικώτερον· ἄμενος γὰρ παρὰ τὸ μὴ ἔχειν μένος
ἀ- + μνόος
Validation
Yes
Word-lemma
Word-form
ἀμνός
Transliteration (Word)
amnos
Transliteration (Etymon)
a- + mnoos
Century
5 AD
Source
Idem
Ref.
Etymologicum, alpha, p. 19
Ed.
F. Sturz, Orionis Thebani etymologicon, Leipzig: Weigel, 1820
Quotation
Ἀμνός, στερητικὸν τοῦ α ἔγκειται. ὁ ἐκ τοῦ μνοῦ μεταβεβηκώς. μνοῦς δὲ λέγεται ἡ μαλακὴ θρὶξ ἡ ἐκ γενετῆς παντὸς ζώου
