Μαϊμωνίδης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew מַיְמוֹן (maymōn) or Arabic مَيْمُون (maymūn) + -ίδης (-ídēs, patronymic suffix). The patronymic represents a translation of the Hebrew בֶּן (ben, “son of”) or Arabic اِبْن (ibn, “son of”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Μαϊμωνίδης • (Maïmōnídēs) m (genitive Μαϊμωνίδου); first declension

  1. The Ancient Greek form of the surname of the medieval Sephardic Jewish philosopher Maimonides

Declension

First declension of ὁ Μαϊμωνίδης; τοῦ Μαϊμωνίδου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ Μαϊμωνίδης
ho Maïmōnídēs 		τὼ Μαϊμωνίδᾱ
tṑ Maïmōnídā 		οἱ Μαϊμωνίδαι
hoi Maïmōnídai
Genitive τοῦ Μαϊμωνίδου
toû Maïmōnídou 		τοῖν Μαϊμωνίδαιν
toîn Maïmōnídain 		τῶν Μαϊμωνιδῶν
tôn Maïmōnidôn
Dative τῷ Μαϊμωνίδῃ
tōî Maïmōnídēi 		τοῖν Μαϊμωνίδαιν
toîn Maïmōnídain 		τοῖς Μαϊμωνίδαις
toîs Maïmōnídais
Accusative τὸν Μαϊμωνίδην
tòn Maïmōnídēn 		τὼ Μαϊμωνίδᾱ
tṑ Maïmōnídā 		τοὺς Μαϊμωνίδᾱς
toùs Maïmōnídās
Vocative Μαϊμωνίδη
Maïmōnídē 		Μαϊμωνίδᾱ
Maïmōnídā 		Μαϊμωνίδαι
Maïmōnídai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Latin: Maimōnidēs
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