Τιτάν

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

Possibly from τιταίνω 'to stretch, to extend' (Hesiod).

Pronunciation

• (Classical): IPA: [tiːtaː́n]
• (Koine): IPA: [tiːtˈaːn]
• (Byzantine): IPA: [titˈan]

Proper noun

Τιτάν (genitive Τιτᾶνος) m, third declension; (Tītān)

1. one of the Titanes in Greek mythology; a Titan
2. Titan, another name for the mythological Greek god Helios

Inflection

Third declension of Τῑτάν, Τῑτᾶνος

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Τῑτάν	τώ Τῑτᾶνε	οἱ Τῑτᾶνες
Genitive	τοῦ Τῑτᾶνος	τοῖν Τῑτάνοιν	τῶν Τῑτάνων
Dative	τῷ Τῑτᾶνῐ	τοῖν Τῑτάνοιν	τοῖς Τῑτᾶσῐ(ν)
Accusative	τόν Τῑτᾶνᾰ	τώ Τῑτᾶνε	τούς Τῑτᾶνᾰς
Vocative	Τῑτάν	Τῑτᾶνε	Τῑτᾶνες

Derived terms

• Τιτανίς
• Τιτανικός

Descendants

• Greek:
  • Τιτάν (Titan)
  • Τιτάνας (Titanas)
  • plural: Τιτάνες (Titanes)
• Latin: Titan (plural Titanes)

References

• Woodhouse’s English-Greek Dictionary page 1028