Φάντασος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φᾰντᾰ́ζω (phantázō, “I make visible”), from φαίνω (phaínō, “I shine”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pʰán.ta.sos/ → /ˈɸan.ta.sos/ → /ˈfan.da.sos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰán.ta.sos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰan.ta.sos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɸan.ta.sos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈfan.ta.sos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈfan.da.sos/

Proper noun

Φάντᾰσος • (Phántasos) m (genitive Φᾰντάσου); second declension

1. (Greek mythology) Phantasos

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Φᾰ́ντᾰσος; τοῦ Φᾰντᾰ́σου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Φᾰ́ντᾰσος ho Phántasos
Genitive	τοῦ Φᾰντᾰ́σου toû Phantásou
Dative	τῷ Φᾰντᾰ́σῳ tôi Phantásōi
Accusative	τὸν Φᾰ́ντᾰσον tòn Phántason
Vocative	Φᾰ́ντᾰσε Phántase
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Coordinate terms

• Μορφεύς (Morpheús) (dreams), Φοβήτωρ (Phobḗtōr) (nightmares), Ἴκελος (Íkelos) (people in prophetic dreams)

Related terms

• ἀφᾰντᾰσίαστος (aphantasíastos, “not manifested”)
• ἀφᾰντᾰσίωτος (aphantasíōtos, “unable to imagine”)
• ἀφᾰ́ντᾰστος (aphántastos, “without imagination”)
• εὐφᾰντᾰσίωτος (euphantasíōtos, “gifted with a vivid imagination”)
• εὐφᾰ́ντᾰστος (euphántastos, “imaginative”)