μανάσιος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
According to Lewy, from the same Semitic source of μνᾶ (mnâ, “a hundred drachmas”) and μνάσιον (mnásion, “nutgrass”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ma.ná.si.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /maˈna.si.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /maˈna.si.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /maˈna.si.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /maˈna.si.os/
Noun
μᾰνᾰ́σῐος • (manásios) m (genitive μᾰνᾰσῐ́ου); second declension
- (at Elis) kind of corn-measure
Inflection
Second declension of ὁ μᾰνᾰ́σῐος; τοῦ μᾰνᾰσῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ μᾰνᾰ́σῐος ho manásios | τὼ μᾰνᾰσῐ́ω tṑ manasíō | οἱ μᾰνᾰ́σῐοι hoi manásioi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ μᾰνᾰσῐ́ου toû manasíou | τοῖν μᾰνᾰσῐ́οιν toîn manasíoin | τῶν μᾰνᾰσῐ́ων tôn manasíōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ μᾰνᾰσῐ́ῳ tôi manasíōi | μᾰνᾰσῐ́οιν manasíoin | τοῖς μᾰνᾰσῐ́οις toîs manasíois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν μᾰνᾰ́σῐον tòn manásion | μᾰνᾰσῐ́ω manasíō | τοὺς μᾰνᾰσῐ́ους toùs manasíous | ||||||||||
Vocative | μᾰνᾰ́σῐε manásie | μᾰνᾰσῐ́ω manasíō | μᾰνᾰ́σῐοι manásioi | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- μανάσιος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Lewy, Heinrich (1895) Die semitischen Fremdwörter im Griechischen (in German), Berlin: R. Gaertner’s Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 118