Γαράμαντες
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From a Berber word meaning "castles" or "cities".
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡa.rá.man.tes/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡaˈra.man.tes/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɣaˈra.man.tes/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ɣaˈra.man.tes/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ɣaˈra.man.des/
Proper noun
Γᾰρᾰ́μᾰντες • (Gărắmăntes) m (genitive Γᾰρᾰμᾰ́ντων); third declension
- Garamantes, an ancient Saharan people settled in Libya
Inflection
| Case / # | Plural | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | οἱ Γᾰρᾰ́μᾰντες hoi Gărắmăntes | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῶν Γᾰρᾰμᾰ́ντων tôn Gărămắntōn | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τοῖς Γᾰρᾰ́μᾱσῐ / Γᾰρᾰ́μᾱσῐν toîs Gărắmāsĭ(n) | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τοὺς Γᾰρᾰ́μᾰντᾰς toùs Gărắmăntăs | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Γᾰρᾰ́μᾰντες Gărắmăntes | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Γᾰρᾰμᾰντῐκός (Gărămăntĭkós)
- Γᾰρᾰμᾰντῐ́ς (Gărămăntĭ́s)
- γᾰρᾰ́μᾱς (gărắmās)
Descendants
- → Latin: Garamantēs
References
- Γαράμαντες in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- γαράμας in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)