Σουσάννα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (šōšannā).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /suː.sán.naː/ → /suˈsan.na/ → /suˈsa.na/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /suː.sán.naː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /suˈsan.na/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /suˈsan.na/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /suˈsan.na/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /suˈsa.na/

Proper noun

Σουσάννᾱ • (Sousánnā) f (genitive Σουσάννᾱς); first declension

1. Susanna.

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Σουσάννᾱ; τῆς Σουσάννᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Σουσάννᾱ hē Sousánnā
Genitive	τῆς Σουσάννᾱς tês Sousánnās
Dative	τῇ Σουσάννᾳ têi Sousánnāi
Accusative	τὴν Σουσάννᾱν tḕn Sousánnān
Vocative	Σουσάννᾱ Sousánnā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Breton: Suzana
• Czech: Zuzana
• Danish: Susanne
• Dutch: Suzanne, Susanna
• English: Susan, Suzanne, Susanna
• Esperanto: Susana
• Estonian: Susanna
• Finnish: Susanna
• French: Suzanne
• Georgian: სუსანა (susana)
• German: Susanne
• Greek: Σουσάννα (Sousánna)
• Hungarian: Zsuzsanna
• Italian: Susanna
• Latin: Susanna
• Norwegian: Susanne
• Polish: Zuzanna
• Portuguese: Susana
• Russian: Сусанна (Susanna)
• Serbo-Croatian: Сузана, Suzana
• Slovak: Zuzana
• Slovene: Suzana
• Spanish: Susana
• Swedish: Susanna
• Ukrainian: Сусанна (Susanna)

References

• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• G4677 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible