Θηραμένης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Perhaps from θήρα (thḗra, “the hunt”) +‎ μένω (ménō, “to stay”) +‎ -ης (-ēs).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Θηρᾱμένης • (Thērāménēs) m (genitive Θηρᾱμένους); third declension

  1. a male given name, Theramenes
  2. the fifth century BCE Athenian statesman Theramenes

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Θηρᾱμένης; τοῦ Θηρᾱμένους (contracted, Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Θηρᾱμένης
ho Thērāménēs
Genitive τοῦ Θηρᾱμένους
toû Thērāménous
Dative τῷ Θηρᾱμένει
tōî Thērāménei
Accusative τὸν Θηρᾱμένη
tòn Thērāménē
Vocative Θηρᾱ́μενες
Thērā́menes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Θηραμένης (Thiraménis)
  • → Latin: Thērāmenēs

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,027
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