Αἰνείας
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See also: Αινείας
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Αἰνέᾱς (Ainéās) — Poetic
Etymology
The name's origin is uncertain, but is traditionally linked to αἶνος (aînos, “praise, tale”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ai̯.něː.aːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɛˈni.as/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɛˈni.as/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /eˈni.as/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /eˈni.as/
Proper noun
Αἰνείᾱς • (Aineíās) m (genitive Αἰνείου); first declension
Inflection
Descendants
References
- “Αἰνείας”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Αἰνείας”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- Αἰνείας in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,000