Σουσισκάνης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /suː.sis.ká.nɛːs/ → /su.sisˈka.nis/ → /su.sisˈka.nis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /suː.sis.ká.nɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /su.sisˈka.ne̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /su.sisˈka.nis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /su.sisˈka.nis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /su.sisˈka.nis/

Proper noun

Σουσῐσκᾰ́νης • (Sousiskánēs) m (genitive Σουσῐσκᾰ́νου); third declension

1. a male given name from Egyptian: Susiscanes, an Egyptian man mentioned by Aeschylus

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Σουσῐσκᾰ́νης; τοῦ Σουσῐσκᾰ́νου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Σουσῐσκᾰ́νης ho Sousiskánēs
Genitive	τοῦ Σουσῐσκᾰ́νου toû Sousiskánou
Dative	τῷ Σουσῐσκᾰ́νῃ tôi Sousiskánēi
Accusative	τὸν Σουσῐσκᾰ́νην tòn Sousiskánēn
Vocative	Σουσῐσκᾰ́νη Sousiskánē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Sūsiscanēs

Further reading

• Σουσισκάνης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette