Γεννάδιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γεννάδας (gennádas, “noble”) +‎ -ιος (-ios)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ʝenˈna.ði.os/ → /ʝeˈna.ði.os/

• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ʝenˈna.ði.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ʝenˈna.ði.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ʝeˈna.ði.os/

Proper noun

Γεννάδιος • (Gennádios) m (genitive Γενναδίου); second declension

1. (Koine) a male given name, Gennadius

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Γεννάδιος; τοῦ Γενναδίου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Γεννάδιος ho Gennádios
Genitive	τοῦ Γενναδίου toû Gennadíou
Dative	τῷ Γενναδίῳ tôi Gennadíōi
Accusative	τὸν Γεννάδιον tòn Gennádion
Vocative	Γεννάδιε Gennádie
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Descendants

• → Belarusian: Гена́дзій (Hjenádzij), Гена́дзь (Hjenádzʹ)
• → Bulgarian: Генчо (Genčo)
  • → Romanian: Ghencea
• → Coptic: ⲅⲉⲛⲛⲁⲇⲓⲟⲥ (gennadios)
• → Italian: Gennadio
• → Romanian: Ghenadie
• → Russian: Генна́дий (Gennádij)
  • → Latvian: Genadijs
• → Ukrainian: Генна́дій (Hennádij)

Further reading

• Γεννάδιος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Γεννάδιος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “Γεννάδιος”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011