Ἀνδρομάχη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”) +‎ μάχη (mákhē, “battle”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /an.dro.má.kʰɛː/ → /an.droˈma.çi/ → /an.droˈma.çi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /an.dro.má.kʰɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /an.droˈma.kʰe̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /an.droˈma.çi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /an.droˈma.çi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /an.droˈma.çi/

Proper noun

Ἀνδρομάχη • (Andromákhē) f (genitive Ἀνδρομάχης); first declension

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Andromache

Declension

First declension of ἡ Ἀνδρομάχη; τῆς Ἀνδρομάχης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ἀνδρομάχη hē Andromákhē
Genitive	τῆς Ἀνδρομάχης tês Andromákhēs
Dative	τῇ Ἀνδρομάχῃ têi Andromákhēi
Accusative	τὴν Ἀνδρομάχην tḕn Andromákhēn
Vocative	Ἀνδρομάχη Andromákhē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• Ἀνδρόμαχος (Andrómakhos)

Descendants

• Greek: Ανδρομάχη (Andromáchi)
• → English: Andromache
• → Italian: Andromaca
• → Portuguese: Andrómaca, Andrômaca (Brazil)

Further reading

• Ἀνδρομάχη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)