Ἱεροφῶν
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἱερός (hierós, “holy”) + φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hiː.e.ro.pʰɔ̂ːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)i.e.roˈpʰon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /i.e.roˈɸon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /i.e.roˈfon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i.e.roˈfon/
Proper noun
Ῑ̔εροφῶν • (Hīerophôn) m (genitive Ῑ̔εροφῶντος); third declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Hierophon
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Ῑ̔εροφῶν ho Hīerophôn | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ῑ̔εροφῶντος toû Hīerophôntos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ῑ̔εροφῶντῐ tōî Hīerophôntĭ | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ῑ̔εροφῶντᾰ tòn Hīerophôntă | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ῑ̔εροφῶν Hīerophôn | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Ιεροφών (Ierofón)
- → Latin: Hīerophōn