Παναθήναια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πᾰν- (pan-, “all”) +‎ Ἀθήνη (Athḗnē, “Athena”) +‎ -ιον (-ion).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pa.na.tʰɛ̌ː.nai̯.a/ → /pa.naˈθi.nɛ.a/ → /pa.naˈθi.ne.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pa.na.tʰɛ̌ː.nai̯.a/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pa.naˈtʰe̝.nɛ.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pa.naˈθi.nɛ.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pa.naˈθi.ne.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pa.naˈθi.ne.a/

Proper noun

Πᾰνᾰθήναιᾰ • (Panathḗnaia) n pl (genitive Πᾰνᾰθηναίων); second declension

1. the Panathenaea

Inflection

Second declension of τᾰ̀ Πᾰνᾰθήναιᾰ; τῶν Πᾰνᾰθηναίων (Attic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	τᾰ̀ Πᾰνᾰθήναιᾰ tà Panathḗnaia
Genitive	τῶν Πᾰνᾰθηναίων tôn Panathēnaíōn
Dative	τοῖς Πᾰνᾰθηναίοις toîs Panathēnaíois
Accusative	τᾰ̀ Πᾰνᾰθήναιᾰ tà Panathḗnaia
Vocative	Πᾰνᾰθήναιᾰ Panathḗnaia
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Παναθηναϊκή (Panathēnaïkḗ)
• Παναθηναϊκός (Panathēnaïkós)

 

Descendants

• Greek: Παναθήναια (Panathínaia)

References

• “Παναθήναια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Παναθήναια”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,020