Διόφιλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Διός (Diós, genitive of Ζεύς (Zeús)) +‎ φίλος (phílos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /di.ó.pʰi.los/ → /ðiˈo.ɸi.los/ → /ðiˈo.fi.los/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /di.ó.pʰi.los/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /diˈo.pʰi.los/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈo.ɸi.los/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðiˈo.fi.los/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðiˈo.fi.los/

Proper noun

Δῐόφῐλος • (Dĭóphĭlos) m (genitive Δῐοφῐ́λου); second declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Diophilus

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Δῐόφῐλος; τοῦ Δῐοφῐ́λου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Δῐόφῐλος ho Dĭóphĭlos
Genitive	τοῦ Δῐοφῐ́λου toû Dĭophĭ́lou
Dative	τῷ Δῐοφῐ́λῳ tôi Dĭophĭ́lōi
Accusative	τὸν Δῐόφῐλον tòn Dĭóphĭlon
Vocative	Δῐόφῐλε Dĭóphĭle
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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