Ἀνδρόνικος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ᾰ̓νδρο- (ăndro-, “man”) +‎ νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”) +‎ -ος (-os). Compare Νῑ́κᾰνδρος (Nī́kăndros), which contains the same components in the opposite order.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /an.dró.niː.kos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /anˈdro.ni.kos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /anˈdro.ni.kos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /anˈdro.ni.kos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /anˈdro.ni.kos/

Proper noun

Ᾰ̓νδρόνῑκος • (Ăndrónīkos) m (genitive Ᾰ̓νδρονῑ́κου); second declension

a male given name, equivalent to English Andronicus

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Ᾰ̓νδρόνῑκος; τοῦ Ᾰ̓νδρονῑ́κου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ᾰ̓νδρόνῑκος ho Ăndrónīkos
Genitive	τοῦ Ᾰ̓νδρονῑ́κου toû Ăndronī́kou
Dative	τῷ Ᾰ̓νδρονῑ́κῳ tōî Ăndronī́kōi
Accusative	τὸν Ᾰ̓νδρόνῑκον tòn Ăndrónīkon
Vocative	Ᾰ̓νδρόνῑκε Ăndrónīke
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Greek: Ανδρόνικος (Andrónikos)
Latin: Andronīcus
Russian: Андро́ник (Andrónik)
Spanish: Andrónico
Albanian: Ndrek, Donikë (feminine)

References

Ἀνδρόνικος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)