Δάν

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dan"

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dǎːn/ → /ðan/ → /ðan/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dǎːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /dan/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðan/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðan/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðan/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew דָּן (Dān).

Proper noun

Δᾱ́ν • (Dā́n) m (indeclinable)

1. Dan

Descendants

• Greek: Δαν (Dan)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Proper noun

Δᾱ́ν • (Dā́n) m (genitive Δᾱνός); third declension

1. Lesbian form of Ζεύς (Zeús)

Inflection

Third declension of ὀ Δᾱ́ν; τοῦ Δᾱνός (Lesbian)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὀ Δᾱ́ν o Dā́n
Genitive	τοῦ Δᾱνός toû Dānós
Dative	τῶ Δᾱνῐ́ tô Dāní
Accusative	τὸν Δᾶνᾰ tòn Dâna
Vocative	Δᾱ́ν Dā́n
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

References

• “Δάν”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Δάν in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)