Ἀλκαμένης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀλκή (alkḗ, “strength”) + μένος (ménos, “might”) + -ης (-ēs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /al.ka.mé.nɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /al.kaˈme.ne̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /al.kaˈme.nis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /al.kaˈme.nis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /al.kaˈme.nis/
Proper noun
Ἀλκᾰμένης • (Alkăménēs) m (genitive Ἀλκᾰμένους); third declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Alcamenes
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Ἀλκᾰμένης ho Alkăménēs | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ἀλκᾰμένους toû Alkăménous | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ἀλκᾰμένει tōî Alkăménei | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ἀλκᾰμένη tòn Alkăménē | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἀλκᾰ́μενες Alkắmenes | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Αλκαμένης (Alkaménis)
- → Latin: Alcamenēs
References
- Ἀλκαμένης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,000