Σπιτάκης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Median *Spitaka (literally “abundant”).

Proper noun

Σπιτάκης • (Spitákēs) m (genitive Σπιτάκου); ? declension

1. a male given name from Old Median: Spitaces
   1. a son Amytis and Spitamas, and grandson of Astyages
   2. an Indian nomarch in the army of Porus

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Σπιτάκης; τοῦ Σπιτάκου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Σπιτάκης ho Spitákēs
Genitive	τοῦ Σπιτάκου toû Spitákou
Dative	τῷ Σπιτάκῃ tôi Spitákēi
Accusative	τὸν Σπιτάκην tòn Spitákēn
Vocative	Σπιτάκη Spitákē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Σπιτάκης (Spitákis)
• → Latin: Spitacēs

Further reading

• Justi, Ferdinand (1895) “Σπιτάκης”, in Iranisches Namenbuch‎^[2] (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 309b