Φαῦνος

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Ancient Greek

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Faunus

Etymology

From Latin Faunus.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰâu̯.nos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰaw.nos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɸa.βnos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.vnos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.vnos/

Proper noun

Φαῦνος • (Phaûnos) m (genitive Φαύνου); second declension

Faunus
- 95 CE – 165 CE, Appian, Kings 1
- 60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities 1.31.2
- 60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities 1.44.3
- 60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities 5.16.2
- 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Numa Pompilius 15

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Φαῦνος; τοῦ Φαύνου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Φαῦνος ho Phaûnos
Genitive	τοῦ Φαύνου toû Phaúnou
Dative	τῷ Φαύνῳ tôi Phaúnōi
Accusative	τὸν Φαῦνον tòn Phaûnon
Vocative	Φαῦνε Phaûne
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Greek: Φαύνος (Fávnos), φαύνος (fávnos, “faun”)

References

Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,010

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