Λεξιφάνης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λέξις (léxis, “word”) +‎ -φανής (-phanḗs, “seeming, appearing”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lek.si.pʰá.nɛːs/ → /lek.siˈɸa.nis/ → /lek.siˈfa.nis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lek.si.pʰá.nɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lek.siˈpʰa.ne̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lek.siˈɸa.nis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lek.siˈfa.nis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /lek.siˈfa.nis/

Proper noun

Λεξῐφᾰ́νης • (Lexiphánēs) m (genitive Λεξῐφᾰ́νους); third declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Lexiphanes

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Λεξῐφᾰ́νης; τοῦ Λεξῐφᾰ́νους (contracted, Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Λεξῐφᾰ́νης ho Lexiphánēs
Genitive	τοῦ Λεξῐφᾰ́νους toû Lexiphánous
Dative	τῷ Λεξῐφᾰ́νει tôi Lexiphánei
Accusative	τὸν Λεξῐφᾰ́νη tòn Lexiphánē
Vocative	Λεξῐ́φᾰνες Lexíphanes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.