Θάνατος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From θᾰ́νᾰτος (thánatos, “death”). Cognate with Ancient Macedonian Δάνος (Dános).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰá.na.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtʰa.na.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈθa.na.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈθa.na.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈθa.na.tos/
Proper noun
Θᾰ́νᾰτος • (Thánatos) m (genitive Θᾰνᾰ́του); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Θᾰ́νᾰτος ho Thánatos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Θᾰνᾰ́του toû Thanátou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Θᾰνᾰ́τῳ tôi Thanátōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Θᾰ́νᾰτον tòn Thánaton | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Θᾰ́νᾰτε Thánate | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- Θάνατος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,008
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Θάνατος (Thánatos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Θάνατος • (Thánatos) m