Φαρνάκης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Median *Farnaka[1][2]

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Φᾰρνᾰ́κης • (Pharnákēs) m (genitive Φᾰρνᾰ́κου); first declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Pharnaces

Inflection
First declension of ὁ Φᾰρνᾰ́κης; τοῦ Φᾰρνᾰ́κου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Φᾰρνᾰ́κης
ho Pharnákēs
Genitive τοῦ Φᾰρνᾰ́κου
toû Pharnákou
Dative τῷ Φᾰρνᾰ́κῃ
tôi Pharnákēi
Accusative τὸν Φᾰρνᾰ́κην
tòn Pharnákēn
Vocative Φᾰρνᾰ́κη
Pharnákē
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Greek: Φαρνάκης (Farnákis)
  • → Latin: Pharnacēs

Further reading
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,021
  1. Hinz, Walther (1975) “*farnaka-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎ (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 94
  2. Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.567. *Farnaka-”, in Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN, page 178
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