ἑανός
Ancient Greek
Etymology 1
From Proto-Hellenic *wehanós, a verbal noun of ἕννυμι (hénnumi, “to wear, to dress”), which is from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to dress”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /he.a.nós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)e.aˈnos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.aˈnos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.aˈnos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.aˈnos/
Noun
ἑᾰνός • (heanós) m (genitive ἑᾰνοῦ); second declension
- fine robe worn by women
- sail of a boat
Inflection
Second declension of ὁ ἑᾰνός; τοῦ ἑᾰνοῦ (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ἑᾰνός ho heanós | τὼ ἑᾰνώ tṑ heanṓ | οἱ ἑᾰνοί hoi heanoí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἑᾰνοῦ toû heanoû | τοῖν ἑᾰνοῖν toîn heanoîn | τῶν ἑᾰνῶν tôn heanôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἑᾰνῷ tôi heanôi | τοῖν ἑᾰνοῖν toîn heanoîn | τοῖς ἑᾰνοῖς toîs heanoîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ἑᾰνόν tòn heanón | τὼ ἑᾰνώ tṑ heanṓ | τοὺς ἑᾰνούς toùs heanoús | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἑᾰνέ heané | ἑᾰνώ heanṓ | ἑᾰνοί heanoí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἑανηφόρος (heanēphóros)
Etymology 2
No etymology.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /he.aː.nós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)e.aˈnos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.aˈnos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.aˈnos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.aˈnos/
Adjective
ἑᾱνός • (heānós) m (feminine ἑᾱνή, neuter ἑᾱνόν); first/second declension
- fine (of fabrics or materials like tin)
Inflection
First and second declension of ἑᾱνός; ἑᾱνή; ἑᾱνόν (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ἑᾱνός heānós | ἑᾱνή heānḗ | ἑᾱνόν heānón | ἑᾱνώ heānṓ | ἑᾱνᾱ́ heānā́ | ἑᾱνώ heānṓ | ἑᾱνοί heānoí | ἑᾱναί heānaí | ἑᾱνᾰ́ heāná | |||||
Genitive | ἑᾱνοῦ heānoû | ἑᾱνῆς heānês | ἑᾱνοῦ heānoû | ἑᾱνοῖν heānoîn | ἑᾱναῖν heānaîn | ἑᾱνοῖν heānoîn | ἑᾱνῶν heānôn | ἑᾱνῶν heānôn | ἑᾱνῶν heānôn | |||||
Dative | ἑᾱνῷ heānôi | ἑᾱνῇ heānêi | ἑᾱνῷ heānôi | ἑᾱνοῖν heānoîn | ἑᾱναῖν heānaîn | ἑᾱνοῖν heānoîn | ἑᾱνοῖς heānoîs | ἑᾱναῖς heānaîs | ἑᾱνοῖς heānoîs | |||||
Accusative | ἑᾱνόν heānón | ἑᾱνήν heānḗn | ἑᾱνόν heānón | ἑᾱνώ heānṓ | ἑᾱνᾱ́ heānā́ | ἑᾱνώ heānṓ | ἑᾱνούς heānoús | ἑᾱνᾱ́ς heānā́s | ἑᾱνᾰ́ heāná | |||||
Vocative | ἑᾱνέ heāné | ἑᾱνή heānḗ | ἑᾱνόν heānón | ἑᾱνώ heānṓ | ἑᾱνᾱ́ heānā́ | ἑᾱνώ heānṓ | ἑᾱνοί heānoí | ἑᾱναί heānaí | ἑᾱνᾰ́ heāná | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἑᾱνῶς heānôs | ἑᾱνότερος heānóteros | ἑᾱνότᾰτος heānótatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἑανός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἑανός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἑανός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἑανός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN