μάννος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• μάνος (mános), μόννος (mónnos)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *mono- (“neck”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mán.nos/ → /ˈman.nos/ → /ˈma.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mán.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈman.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈman.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈman.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈma.nos/

Noun

μάννος • (mánnos) m (genitive μάννου); second declension

1. (Doric) necklace

Declension

Second declension of ὁ μᾰ́ννος; τοῦ μᾰ́ννοιο (Doric)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ μᾰ́ννος ho mắnnos	τὼ μᾰ́ννω tṑ mắnnō	τοὶ μᾰ́ννοι toì mắnnoi
Genitive	τοῦ μᾰ́ννοιο toû mắnnoio	τοῖν μᾰ́ννοιν toîn mắnnoin	τῶν μᾰ́ννων tôn mắnnōn
Dative	τῷ μᾰ́ννῳ tôi mắnnōi	τοῖν μᾰ́ννοιν toîn mắnnoin	τοῖς μᾰ́ννοις toîs mắnnois
Accusative	τὸν μᾰ́ννον tòn mắnnon	τὼ μᾰ́ννω tṑ mắnnō	τοὺς μᾰ́ννους toùs mắnnous
Vocative	μᾰ́ννε mắnne	μᾰ́ννω mắnnō	μᾰ́ννοι mắnnoi
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Derived terms

• μαννάκιον (mannákion)
• μαννοφόρος (mannophóros)

Further reading

• “μάννος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “μάννος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• μάννος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette