Πάνορμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πᾰν- (pan-, “all”) +‎ ὅρμος (hórmos, “port”), because of the good natural harbor.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pá.nor.mos/ → /ˈpa.nor.mos/ → /ˈpa.nor.mos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pá.nor.mos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.nor.mos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.nor.mos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.nor.mos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.nor.mos/

Proper noun

Πάνορμος • (Pánormos) f (genitive Πανόρμου); second declension

1. Panormus; Palermo, Sicily, Italy
2. Panormus; Bandırma, Marmara, Turkey
3. Panormus (a city in Achaea; modern Agios Vasileios)

   Synonym: Ἅγιος Βασίλειος (Hágios Basíleios)

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Πᾰ́νορμος; τοῦ Πᾰνόρμου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Πᾰ́νορμος ho Pánormos
Genitive	τοῦ Πᾰνόρμου toû Panórmou
Dative	τῷ Πᾰνόρμῳ tôi Panórmōi
Accusative	τὸν Πᾰ́νορμον tòn Pánormon
Vocative	Πᾰ́νορμε Pánorme
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Albanian: Palermo, Palermë
• Arabic: بَلَرْم (balarm)
• Catalan: Palerm
• French: Palerme
• Friulian: Palermo
• Greek: Πάνορμος (Pánormos), Παλέρμο (Palérmo) (in Sicily)
• Italian: Palermo
• Latin: Panormus
• Ligurian: Palermo
• Lombard: Palermo
• Neapolitan: Palermo
• Ottoman Turkish: باندرمه (Bandırma)
  • Turkish: Bandırma
  • → Armenian: Պանտըրմա (Pantərma)
• Piedmontese: Palerm
• Serbo-Croatian: Palermo
• Sicilian: Palermu, Palemmu, Paliermu, Paliemmu
• Slovene: Palermo
• Spanish: Palermo
• Turkish: Palermo
• Venetian: Pałermo

Further reading

• “Πάνορμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Πάνορμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,020