Νικόδημος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From νίκη (níkē, “victory”) +‎ δῆμος (dêmos, “people”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Νῑκόδημος • (Nīkódēmos) m (genitive Νῑκοδήμου); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Nicodemus
  2. Nicodemus, a Pharisee who showed favour to Jesus.

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Νῑκόδημος; τοῦ Νῑκοδήμου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Νῑκόδημος
ho Nīkódēmos
Genitive τοῦ Νῑκοδήμου
toû Nīkodḗmou
Dative τῷ Νῑκοδήμῳ
tōî Nīkodḗmōi
Accusative τὸν Νῑκόδημον
tòn Nīkódēmon
Vocative Νῑκόδημε
Nīkódēme
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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