Δαναοί

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Δᾰνᾰός (Danaós, “Danaus”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

Δᾰνᾰοί • (Danaoí) m pl (genitive Δᾰνᾰῶν); second declension

  1. the Danaans, the subjects of Danaus
  2. the Greeks

Declension
Second declension of οἱ Δᾰνᾰοί; τῶν Δᾰνᾰῶν (Attic)
Case / # Plural
Nominative οἱ Δᾰνᾰοί
hoi Danaoí
Genitive τῶν Δᾰνᾰῶν
tôn Danaôn
Dative τοῖς Δᾰνᾰοῖς
toîs Danaoîs
Accusative τοὺς Δᾰνᾰούς
toùs Danaoús
Vocative Δᾰνᾰοί
Danaoí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Second declension of Δᾰνᾰοί; Δᾰνᾰῶν (Epic)
Case / # Plural
Nominative Δᾰνᾰοί
Danaoí
Genitive Δᾰνᾰῶν
Danaôn
Dative Δᾰνᾰοῖσῐ / Δᾰνᾰοῖσῐν / Δᾰνᾰοῖς
Danaoîsi(n) / Danaoîs
Accusative Δᾰνᾰούς
Danaoús
Vocative Δᾰνᾰοί
Danaoí
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants
  • Latin: Danaī

References
  • “Δαναοί”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Δαναοί”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “Δαναοί”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Δαναοί in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
  • “Δαναοί”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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