Μέθανα

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mé.tʰaː.na/ → /ˈme.θa.na/ → /ˈme.θa.na/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mé.tʰaː.na/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈme.tʰa.na/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈme.θa.na/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈme.θa.na/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈme.θa.na/

Proper noun

Μέθᾱνᾰ • (Méthāna) n pl (genitive Μεθᾱ́νων); second declension

1. Methana (a city in Attica, Greece)

Declension

Second declension of τᾰ̀ Μέθᾱνᾰ; τῶν Μεθᾱ́νων (Attic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	τᾰ̀ Μέθᾱνᾰ tà Méthāna
Genitive	τῶν Μεθᾱ́νων tôn Methā́nōn
Dative	τοῖς Μεθᾱ́νοις toîs Methā́nois
Accusative	τᾰ̀ Μέθᾱνᾰ tà Méthāna
Vocative	Μέθᾱνᾰ Méthāna
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Synonyms

• Μεθώνη (Methṓnē), Μεθήνη (Methḗnē)

Descendants

• Greek: Μέθανα (Méthana)
• Latin: Methana
  • English: Methana

Further reading

• “Methana”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μέθανα (Méthana).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeθana/

Proper noun

Μέθανα • (Méthana)

1. Methana (a city in Attica, Greece)