Ἀκαρνάν

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.kar.nǎːn/ → /a.karˈnan/ → /a.karˈnan/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.kar.nǎːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.karˈnan/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.karˈnan/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.karˈnan/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.karˈnan/

Proper noun

Ἀκαρνᾱ́ν • (Akarnā́n) m (genitive Ἀκαρνᾶνος); third declension

1. Acarnan

Noun

Ἀκαρνᾱ́ν • (Akarnā́n) m (genitive Ἀκαρνᾶνος); third declension

1. an inhabitant of Acarnania; an Acarnanian

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Ἀκαρνᾱ́ν; τοῦ Ἀκαρνᾶνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Ἀκαρνᾱ́ν ho Akarnā́n	τὼ Ἀκαρνᾶνε tṑ Akarnâne	οἱ Ἀκαρνᾶνες hoi Akarnânes
Genitive	τοῦ Ἀκαρνᾶνος toû Akarnânos	τοῖν Ἀκαρνᾱ́νοιν toîn Akarnā́noin	τῶν Ἀκαρνᾱ́νων tôn Akarnā́nōn
Dative	τῷ Ἀκαρνᾶνῐ tôi Akarnânĭ	τοῖν Ἀκαρνᾱ́νοιν toîn Akarnā́noin	τοῖς Ἀκαρνᾶσῐ / Ἀκαρνᾶσῐν toîs Akarnâsĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸν Ἀκαρνᾶνᾰ tòn Akarnână	τὼ Ἀκαρνᾶνε tṑ Akarnâne	τοὺς Ἀκαρνᾶνᾰς toùs Akarnânăs
Vocative	Ἀκαρνᾱ́ν Akarnā́n	Ἀκαρνᾶνε Akarnâne	Ἀκαρνᾶνες Akarnânes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek:
  • Ακαρνάν (Akarnán)
  • Ακαρνάνας (Akarnánas)
  • plural: Ακαρνάνες (Akarnánes)
• → Latin: Acarnān (plural Acarnānes)

Further reading

• Ἀκαρνάν in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 999