Φίλων
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See also: φίλων
Ancient Greek
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pʰí.lɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpʰi.lon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɸi.lon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈfi.lon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈfi.lon/
Proper noun
Φῐ́λων • (Phílōn) m (genitive Φῐ́λωνος); third declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Philo
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Φῐ́λων ho Phílōn | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Φῐ́λωνος toû Phílōnos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Φῐ́λωνῐ tôi Phílōni | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Φῐ́λωνᾰ tòn Phílōna | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Φῐ́λων Phílōn | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,021
- Φίλων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette