δαπάνη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δάπτω (dáptō, “to devour, consume”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /da.pá.nɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /daˈpa.ne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðaˈpa.ni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðaˈpa.ni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðaˈpa.ni/
Noun
δᾰπᾰ́νη • (dăpắnē) f (genitive δᾰπᾰ́νης); first declension
- cost, expenditure
- Antonym: πρόσοδος (prósodos)
- money spent or for spending
- extravagance, prodigality
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ δᾰπᾰ́νη hē dăpắnē |
τὼ δᾰπᾰ́νᾱ tṑ dăpắnā |
αἱ δᾰπᾰ́ναι hai dăpắnai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς δᾰπᾰ́νης tês dăpắnēs |
τοῖν δᾰπᾰ́ναιν toîn dăpắnain |
τῶν δᾰπᾰνῶν tôn dăpănôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ δᾰπᾰ́νῃ tēî dăpắnēi |
τοῖν δᾰπᾰ́ναιν toîn dăpắnain |
ταῖς δᾰπᾰ́ναις taîs dăpắnais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν δᾰπᾰ́νην tḕn dăpắnēn |
τὼ δᾰπᾰ́νᾱ tṑ dăpắnā |
τᾱ̀ς δᾰπᾰ́νᾱς tā̀s dăpắnās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δᾰπᾰ́νη dăpắnē |
δᾰπᾰ́νᾱ dăpắnā |
δᾰπᾰ́ναι dăpắnai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- δαπανάω (dapanáō)
- δαπάνημα (dapánēma)
- δαπανηρία (dapanēría)
- δαπανηρός (dapanērós)
- δαπάνησις (dapánēsis)
- δαπανητής (dapanētḗs)
- δαπανητικός (dapanētikós)
- δαπανοθήκη (dapanothḗkē)
- δαπάνυλλα (dapánulla)
Descendants
- Greek: δαπάνη (dapáni)
Further reading
- “δαπάνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “δαπάνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- δαπάνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δαπάνη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- G1160 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- charge idem, page 125.
- cost idem, page 176.
- disbursement idem, page 228.
- drain idem, page 250.
- expenditure idem, page 293.
- expense idem, page 293.
- out-going idem, page 582.
- outlay idem, page 582.
Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δαπάνη (dapánē).
Noun
δαπάνη • (dapáni) f (plural δαπάνες)
- (finance) expenditure, outlay
- (finance) expenses, costs
- (finance) payment
- (figuratively) energy, time spent
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | δαπάνη (dapáni) | δαπάνες (dapánes) |
| genitive | δαπάνης (dapánis) | δαπανών (dapanón) |
| accusative | δαπάνη (dapáni) | δαπάνες (dapánes) |
| vocative | δαπάνη (dapáni) | δαπάνες (dapánes) |