Δίφιλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Διί (Dií, “dative singular of Ζεύς (Zeús)”) +‎ φῐ́λος (phĭ́los, “loving”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dí.pʰi.los/ → /ˈði.ɸi.los/ → /ˈði.fi.los/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dí.pʰi.los/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.pʰi.los/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈði.ɸi.los/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈði.fi.los/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈði.fi.los/

Proper noun

Δῐ́φῐλος • (Dĭ́phĭlos) m (genitive Δῐφῐ́λου); second declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Diphilus

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Δῐ́φῐλος; τοῦ Δῐφῐ́λου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Δῐ́φῐλος ho Dĭ́phĭlos
Genitive	τοῦ Δῐφῐ́λου toû Dĭphĭ́lou
Dative	τῷ Δῐφῐ́λῳ tôi Dĭphĭ́lōi
Accusative	τὸν Δῐ́φῐλον tòn Dĭ́phĭlon
Vocative	Δῐ́φῐλε Dĭ́phĭle
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• Δίφιλος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)