Βονιφάτιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Bonifātius.

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Βονῐφᾱ́τῐος • (Boniphā́tios) m (genitive Βονῐφᾱτῐ́ου); second declension

  1. Boniface
    • 550s AD, Procopius, History of the Wars 3.1.14:
      Στρατηγὼ δύο Ῥωμαίων ἤστην, Ἀέτιός τε καὶ Βονιφάτιος, καρτερώ τε ὡς μάλιστα καὶ πολλῶν πολέμων ἐμπείρω τῶν γε κατ' ἐκεῖνον τὸν χρόνον οὐδενὸς ἧσσον.
      Stratēgṑ dúo Rhōmaíōn ḗstēn, Aétiós te kaì Boniphátios, karterṓ te hōs málista kaì pollôn polémōn empeírō tôn ge kat' ekeînon tòn khrónon oudenòs hêsson.
      • 1916 translation by H. B. Dewing
        There were two Roman generals, Aetius and Boniface, especially valiant men and in experience of many wars inferior to none of that time at least.

Declension
Second declension of ὁ Βονῐφᾱ́τῐος; τοῦ Βονῐφᾱτῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Βονῐφᾱ́τῐος
ho Boniphā́tios
Genitive τοῦ Βονῐφᾱτῐ́ου
toû Boniphātíou
Dative τῷ Βονῐφᾱτῐ́ῳ
tôi Boniphātíōi
Accusative τὸν Βονῐφᾱ́τῐον
tòn Boniphā́tion
Vocative Βονῐφᾱ́τῐε
Boniphā́tie
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
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