Μέναιχμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

μένω (ménō, “to stay”) +‎ αἰχμή (aikhmḗ, “spear point, battle”) +‎ -ος (-os): “staying in battle”.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mé.nai̯kʰ.mos/ → /ˈme.nɛx.mos/ → /ˈme.nex.mos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mé.nai̯kʰ.mos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈme.nɛkʰ.mos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈme.nɛx.mos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈme.nex.mos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈme.nex.mos/

Proper noun

Μέναιχμος • (Ménaikhmos) m (genitive Μεναίχμου); second declension

1. a male given name, Menaechmus

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Μέναιχμος; τοῦ Μεναίχμου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Μέναιχμος ho Ménaikhmos
Genitive	τοῦ Μεναίχμου toû Menaíkhmou
Dative	τῷ Μεναίχμῳ tôi Menaíkhmōi
Accusative	τὸν Μέναιχμον tòn Ménaikhmon
Vocative	Μέναιχμε Ménaikhme
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.