Καλλιφῶν
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
κᾰ́λλος (kállos, “beauty”) + φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice”): perhaps “having a beautiful voice”.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kal.li.pʰɔ̂ːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kal.liˈpʰon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kal.liˈɸon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kal.liˈfon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ka.liˈfon/
Proper noun
Καλλιφῶν • (Kalliphôn) m (genitive Καλλιφῶντος); third declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Calliphon
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Καλλιφῶν ho Kalliphôn | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Καλλιφῶντος toû Kalliphôntos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Καλλιφῶντῐ tôi Kalliphônti | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Καλλιφῶντᾰ tòn Kalliphônta | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Καλλιφῶν Kalliphôn | ||||||||||||
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