Γερασηνοί

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡe.ra.sɛː.nǒi̯/ → /ʝe.ra.siˈny/ → /ʝe.ra.siˈni/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡe.ra.sɛː.nǒi̯/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɡe.ra.se̝ˈny/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ʝe.ra.siˈny/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ʝe.ra.siˈny/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ʝe.ra.siˈni/

Noun

Γερασηνοί • (Gerasēnoí) m pl (genitive Γερασηνῶν); second declension

1. Gerasenes (inhabitants of Gerasa)
   • 75 CE, Josephus, The Jewish War 2.480
   • 75 CE, Josephus, The Jewish War 4.503
   • 93 CE – 94 CE, Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 13.398
   • The Gospel of Mark 5:1
   • 50 CE – 100 CE, The Gospel of Luke 8:26
   • c. 6th century CE, Stephanus Byzantius, Ethnica

Declension

Second declension of οἱ Γερασηνοί; τῶν Γερασηνῶν (Attic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	οἱ Γερασηνοί hoi Gerasēnoí
Genitive	τῶν Γερασηνῶν tôn Gerasēnôn
Dative	τοῖς Γερασηνοῖς toîs Gerasēnoîs
Accusative	τοὺς Γερασηνούς toùs Gerasēnoús
Vocative	Γερασηνοί Gerasēnoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: Gerasēnus

References

• Γερασηνοί in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)