Μένων

See also: μένων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mé.nɔːn/ → /ˈme.non/ → /ˈme.non/

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

Proper noun

Μένων • (Ménōn) m (genitive Μένωνος or Μένοντος); third declension

1. Meno

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Μένων; τοῦ Μένωνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Μένων ho Ménōn
Genitive	τοῦ Μένωνος toû Ménōnos
Dative	τῷ Μένωνῐ tôi Ménōni
Accusative	τὸν Μένωνᾰ tòn Ménōna
Vocative	Μένων Ménōn
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Third declension of ὁ Μένων; τοῦ Μένοντος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Μένων ho Ménōn
Genitive	τοῦ Μένοντος toû Ménontos
Dative	τῷ Μένοντῐ tôi Ménonti
Accusative	τὸν Μένοντᾰ tòn Ménonta
Vocative	Μένον Ménon
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Μένων (Ménon)
• Latin: Menō

References

• “Μένων”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,017
• Μένων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette