ἑανός
Ancient Greek
Etymology 1
From Proto-Hellenic *wehanós, a verbal noun of ἕννυμι (hénnumi, “to wear, to dress”) + -ανός (-anós). Ultimitely from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to dress”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /he.a.nós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)e.aˈnos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.aˈnos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.aˈnos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.aˈnos/
Noun
ἑᾰνός • (heănós) m (genitive ἑᾰνοῦ); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ἑᾰνός ho heănós |
τὼ ἑᾰνώ tṑ heănṓ |
οἱ ἑᾰνοί hoi heănoí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἑᾰνοῦ toû heănoû |
τοῖν ἑᾰνοῖν toîn heănoîn |
τῶν ἑᾰνῶν tôn heănôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἑᾰνῷ tōî heănōî |
τοῖν ἑᾰνοῖν toîn heănoîn |
τοῖς ἑᾰνοῖς toîs heănoîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ἑᾰνόν tòn heănón |
τὼ ἑᾰνώ tṑ heănṓ |
τοὺς ἑᾰνούς toùs heănoús | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἑᾰνέ heăné |
ἑᾰνώ heănṓ |
ἑᾰνοί heănoí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἑανηφόρος (heanēphóros)
Etymology 2
Unknown on account of the unclear meaning.[3][4]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /he.aː.nós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)e.aˈnos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.aˈnos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.aˈnos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.aˈnos/
Adjective
ἑᾱνός • (heānós) m (feminine ἑᾱνή, neuter ἑᾱνόν); first/second declension
- The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include: supple, well-fitting, fine (of fabrics or materials like tin)
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | ἑᾱνός heānós |
ἑᾱνή heānḗ |
ἑᾱνόν heānón |
ἑᾱνώ heānṓ |
ἑᾱνᾱ́ heānā́ |
ἑᾱνώ heānṓ |
ἑᾱνοί heānoí |
ἑᾱναί heānaí |
ἑᾱνᾰ́ heānắ | |||||
| Genitive | ἑᾱνοῦ heānoû |
ἑᾱνῆς heānês |
ἑᾱνοῦ heānoû |
ἑᾱνοῖν heānoîn |
ἑᾱναῖν heānaîn |
ἑᾱνοῖν heānoîn |
ἑᾱνῶν heānôn |
ἑᾱνῶν heānôn |
ἑᾱνῶν heānôn | |||||
| Dative | ἑᾱνῷ heānōî |
ἑᾱνῇ heānēî |
ἑᾱνῷ heānōî |
ἑᾱνοῖν heānoîn |
ἑᾱναῖν heānaîn |
ἑᾱνοῖν heānoîn |
ἑᾱνοῖς heānoîs |
ἑᾱναῖς heānaîs |
ἑᾱνοῖς heānoîs | |||||
| Accusative | ἑᾱνόν heānón |
ἑᾱνήν heānḗn |
ἑᾱνόν heānón |
ἑᾱνώ heānṓ |
ἑᾱνᾱ́ heānā́ |
ἑᾱνώ heānṓ |
ἑᾱνούς heānoús |
ἑᾱνᾱ́ς heānā́s |
ἑᾱνᾰ́ heānắ | |||||
| Vocative | ἑᾱνέ heāné |
ἑᾱνή heānḗ |
ἑᾱνόν heānón |
ἑᾱνώ heānṓ |
ἑᾱνᾱ́ heānā́ |
ἑᾱνώ heānṓ |
ἑᾱνοί heānoí |
ἑᾱναί heānaí |
ἑᾱνᾰ́ heānắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἑᾱνῶς heānôs |
ἑᾱνότερος heānóteros |
ἑᾱνότᾰτος heānótătos | ||||||||||||
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References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἑᾰνός 1”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 366
- ^ Frisk, Hjalmar (1960), “ἑᾰνός 1”, in Griechisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 432
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἑᾱνός 2”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 366
- ^ Frisk, Hjalmar (1960), “ἑᾱνός 2”, in Griechisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 432
Further reading
- “ἑανός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἑανός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἑανός in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἑανός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2026)