Ἱεροφῶν

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἱερός (hierós, holy) +‎ φωνή (phōnḗ, voice).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ῑ̔εροφῶν (Hīerophônm (genitive Ῑ̔εροφῶντος); third declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Hierophon

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Ιεροφών (Ierofón)
  • Latin: Hīerophōn

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,013