Μανδάνη

Μανδάνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Old Median *Mandanā- (literally “delighting, cheerful”)[1].

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /man.dá.nɛː/ → /manˈda.ni/ → /manˈda.ni/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /man.dá.nɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /manˈda.ne̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /manˈda.ni/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /manˈda.ni/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /manˈda.ni/

Proper noun

Μανδάνη • (Mandánē) f (genitive Μανδάνης); first declension

1. Mandane

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Μανδάνη; τῆς Μανδάνης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Μανδάνη hē Mandánē
Genitive	τῆς Μανδάνης tês Mandánēs
Dative	τῇ Μανδάνῃ têi Mandánēi
Accusative	τὴν Μανδάνην tḕn Mandánēn
Vocative	Μανδάνη Mandánē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Μανδάνη (Mandáni)
• Latin: Mandanē

Further reading

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016

1. Rüdiger Schmitt, "MANDANE" in Encyclopædia Iranica, January 1, 2000