Δανάη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Pre-Greek. Compare Δαναός (Danaós).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /da.ná.ɛː/ → /ðaˈna.i/ → /ðaˈna.i/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /da.ná.ɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /daˈna.e̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðaˈna.i/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðaˈna.i/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðaˈna.i/

Proper noun

Δᾰνάη • (Danáē) f (genitive Δᾰνάης); first declension

1. (Greek mythology) Danae

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Δανάη; τῆς Δανάης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Δανάη hē Danáē
Genitive	τῆς Δανάης tês Danáēs
Dative	τῇ Δανάῃ têi Danáēi
Accusative	τὴν Δανάην tḕn Danáēn
Vocative	Δανάη Danáē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Δανάη (Danái)
• → Latin: Danaē

See also

• Δαναός (Danaós)

Further reading

• “Δανάη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Δανάη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Δανάη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,008

Greek

Etymology

Ancient Greek Δανάη (Danáē)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ðaˈna.i/
• Hyphenation: Δα‧νά‧η

Proper noun

Δανάη • (Danái) f

1. Danae

Declension

	singular
nominative	Δανάη (Danái)
genitive	Δανάης (Danáis)
accusative	Δανάη (Danái)
vocative	Δανάη (Danái)