Διοφάνης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Διός (Diós, genitive of Ζεύς (Zeús)) +‎ -φανής (-phanḗs, “seeming, appearing”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /di.o.pʰá.nɛːs/ → /ði.oˈɸa.nis/ → /ði.oˈfa.nis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /di.o.pʰá.nɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /di.oˈpʰa.ne̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ði.oˈɸa.nis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ði.oˈfa.nis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ði.oˈfa.nis/

Proper noun

Δῐοφᾰ́νης • (Diophánēs) m (genitive Δῐοφᾰ́νους); third declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Diophanes

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Δῐοφᾰ́νης; τοῦ Δῐοφᾰ́νους (contracted, Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Δῐοφᾰ́νης ho Diophánēs
Genitive	τοῦ Δῐοφᾰ́νους toû Diophánous
Dative	τῷ Δῐοφᾰ́νει tôi Diophánei
Accusative	τὸν Δῐοφᾰ́νη tòn Diophánē
Vocative	Δῐόφᾰνες Dióphanes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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