Μενέξενος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

μένω (ménō, “to stay”) +‎ ξένος (xénos, “stranger, guest”) +‎ -ος (-os): perhaps “staying as a guest”.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /me.nék.se.nos/ → /meˈnek.se.nos/ → /meˈnek.se.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /me.nék.se.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /meˈnek.se.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /meˈnek.se.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /meˈnek.se.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /meˈnek.se.nos/

Proper noun

Μενέξενος • (Menéxenos) m (genitive Μενεξένου); second declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Menexenus

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Μενέξενος; τοῦ Μενεξένου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Μενέξενος ho Menéxenos
Genitive	τοῦ Μενεξένου toû Menexénou
Dative	τῷ Μενεξένῳ tôi Menexénōi
Accusative	τὸν Μενέξενον tòn Menéxenon
Vocative	Μενέξενε Menéxene
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.