Ἀλβανός

See also: Αλβανός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Albānus.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /al.baː.nós/ → /al.βaˈnos/ → /al.vaˈnos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /al.baː.nós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /al.baˈnos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /al.βaˈnos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /al.vaˈnos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /al.vaˈnos/

Noun

Ἀλβᾱνός • (Albānós) m (genitive Ἀλβᾱνοῦ); second declension

1. an inhabitant of Alba

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ἀλβᾱνός; τοῦ Ἀλβᾱνοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Ἀλβᾱνός ho Albānós	τὼ Ἀλβᾱνώ tṑ Albānṓ	οἱ Ἀλβᾱνοί hoi Albānoí
Genitive	τοῦ Ἀλβᾱνοῦ toû Albānoû	τοῖν Ἀλβᾱνοῖν toîn Albānoîn	τῶν Ἀλβᾱνῶν tôn Albānôn
Dative	τῷ Ἀλβᾱνῷ tôi Albānôi	τοῖν Ἀλβᾱνοῖν toîn Albānoîn	τοῖς Ἀλβᾱνοῖς toîs Albānoîs
Accusative	τὸν Ἀλβᾱνόν tòn Albānón	τὼ Ἀλβᾱνώ tṑ Albānṓ	τοὺς Ἀλβᾱνούς toùs Albānoús
Vocative	Ἀλβᾱνέ Albāné	Ἀλβᾱνώ Albānṓ	Ἀλβᾱνοί Albānoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Αλβανός (Alvanós) (now means Albanian)

Further reading

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,000