Περίανδρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From περι- (peri-) +‎ ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pe.rí.an.dros/ → /peˈri.an.dros/ → /peˈri.an.dros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pe.rí.an.dros/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /peˈri.an.dros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /peˈri.an.dros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /peˈri.an.dros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /peˈri.an.dros/

Proper noun

Περῐ́ᾰνδρος • (Perĭ́ăndros) m (genitive Περῐᾰ́νδρου); second declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Periander

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Περῐ́ᾰνδρος; τοῦ Περῐᾰ́νδρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Περῐ́ᾰνδρος ho Perĭ́ăndros	τὼ Περῐᾰ́νδρω tṑ Perĭắndrō	οἱ Περῐ́ᾰνδροι hoi Perĭ́ăndroi
Genitive	τοῦ Περῐᾰ́νδρου toû Perĭắndrou	τοῖν Περῐᾰ́νδροιν toîn Perĭắndroin	τῶν Περῐᾰ́νδρων tôn Perĭắndrōn
Dative	τῷ Περῐᾰ́νδρῳ tôi Perĭắndrōi	τοῖν Περῐᾰ́νδροιν toîn Perĭắndroin	τοῖς Περῐᾰ́νδροις toîs Perĭắndrois
Accusative	τὸν Περῐ́ᾰνδρον tòn Perĭ́ăndron	τὼ Περῐᾰ́νδρω tṑ Perĭắndrō	τοὺς Περῐᾰ́νδρους toùs Perĭắndrous
Vocative	Περῐ́ᾰνδρε Perĭ́ăndre	Περῐᾰ́νδρω Perĭắndrō	Περῐ́ᾰνδροι Perĭ́ăndroi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Περίανδρος (Períandros)
• → Latin: Periander
  • → English: Periander
  • → French: Périandre

References

• Περίανδρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,021