Παντελεήμων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παντο- (panto-, “all”) +‎ ἐλεήμων (eleḗmōn, “merciful”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pan.te.leˈi.mon/ → /pan.de.leˈi.mon/

• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pan.te.leˈi.mon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pan.te.leˈi.mon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pan.de.leˈi.mon/

Proper noun

Παντελεήμων • (Panteleḗmōn) m (genitive Παντελεήμονος); third declension

1. (Koine, Byzantine) a male given name meaning “all-merciful”, equivalent to English Pantaleon or Panteleimon

Declension

Third declension of ὁ Παντελεήμων; τοῦ Παντελεήμονος (Koine)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Παντελεήμων ho Panteleḗmōn
Genitive	τοῦ Παντελεήμονος toû Panteleḗmonos
Dative	τῷ Παντελεήμονῐ tôi Panteleḗmoni
Accusative	τὸν Παντελεήμονᾰ tòn Panteleḗmona
Vocative	Παντελεῆμον Panteleêmon

Descendants

• ⇒ Greek: Παντελής (Pantelís)
• → English: Panteleimon
• → Italian: Pantalone (see there for further descendants)
• → Spanish: Pantaleón
  • Tagalog: Pantaleon
  • English: Pantaleon

Further reading

• Sophocles, Evangelinos Apostolides (1900) “Παντελεήμων”, in Greek Lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine Periods (from B. C. 146 to A. D. 1100), New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, page 837