Ῥαδάμανθυς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Pre-Greek, and of unknown ultimate meaning.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /r̥a.dá.man.tʰys/ → /raˈða.man.θys/ → /raˈða.man.θis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /r̥a.dá.man.tʰys/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /raˈda.man.tʰys/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /raˈða.man.θys/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /raˈða.man.θys/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /raˈða.man.θis/

Proper noun

Ῥᾰδᾰ́μανθῠς • (Rhadámanthus) m (genitive Ῥᾰδᾰμάνθῠος); third declension

1. Rhadamanthys; Rhadamanthus

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Ῥᾰδᾰ́μανθῠς; τοῦ Ῥᾰδᾰμάνθῠος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ῥᾰδᾰ́μανθῠς ho Rhadámanthus
Genitive	τοῦ Ῥᾰδᾰμάνθῠος toû Rhadamánthuos
Dative	τῷ Ῥᾰδᾰμάνθῠῐ̈ / Ῥᾰδᾰμάνθυι tôi Rhadamánthuï / Rhadamánthui
Accusative	τὸν Ῥᾰδᾰ́μανθῠν tòn Rhadámanthun
Vocative	Ῥᾰδᾰ́μανθῠ Rhadámanthu
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Ραδάμανθυς (Radámanthys)
• Latin: Rhadamanthys; Rhadamanthus

References

• “Ῥαδάμανθυς”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• “Ῥαδάμανθυς”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,024