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[โ€“] Pilon23@feddit.dk 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Does that mean a story about Homer would be a Homey?

[โ€“] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

The Odyssey was called Odysseia. The suffix -eia is an abstract noun suffix, so it's sort of like a titular case for the name. Following the same logic, it would be Homereia and thus Homerey.