Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Μέμφῐς • ‎(Mémphis) f ‎(genitive Μέμφῐδος); third declension

1. Memphis, mythological founder of the city of Memphis
2. Memphis, an ancient city of Egypt

Inflection

Derived terms

• Μεμφῐ́τῐον ‎(Memphítion)

Descendants

• Greek: Μέμφις ‎(Mémfis), Μέμφιδα ‎(Mémfida)
• Latin: Memphis

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • Memphis idem, page 1017.
• Apollodorus 2,10