hēmeîs
| case | singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| str. | encl. | str. | str. | |
| nominative | ἐγώ | νώ, νῶῐ̈ | ἡμεῖς | |
| genitive | ἐμοῦ | μου | νῷν | ἡμῶν |
| dative | ἐμοί | μοι | νῷν | ἡμῖν |
| accusative | ἐμέ | με | νώ, νῶῐ̈ | ἡμᾶς |
| adjective | ἐμός | νωῐ̈́τερος | ἡμέτερος | |
- ᾱ̔μές (hāmés) — Doric, Boeotian
- ᾰ̓́μμες (ắmmes) — Epic, Lesbian
- ᾰ̓μμές (ămmés) — Thessalian
From Proto-Indo-European oblique *n̥sm- (from *éǵh₂), with regular Attic-Ionic η- (ē-) < ᾱ- (ā-) and initial ῾ (h) from ῡ̔μεῖς (hūmeîs).
- IPA(key): /hɛː.mêːs/ → /iˈmis/ → /iˈmis/
ἡμεῖς • (hēmeîs)(Attic, Epic, Ionic)
- (first person plural, personal pronoun) we, us, our
When unemphatic, sometimes accented ἥμων, ἧμιν, etc. in poetry. Singular and dual are ἐγώ (egṓ) and νώ (nṓ).