Τιμολέων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τῑμή (tīmḗ, “honour”) +‎ λέων (léōn, “lion”).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Τῑμολέων • (Tīmoléōn) m (genitive Τῑμολέοντος); third declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Timoleon

Inflection
Third declension of ὁ Τῑμολέων; τοῦ Τῑμολέοντος (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Τῑμολέων
ho Tīmoléōn
Genitive τοῦ Τῑμολέοντος
toû Tīmoléontos
Dative τῷ Τῑμολέοντῐ
tôi Tīmoléonti
Accusative τὸν Τῑμολέοντᾰ
tòn Tīmoléonta
Vocative Τῑμολέον
Tīmoléon
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: Τιμολέων (Timoléon)
  • → Latin: Tīmoleōn
    • → Italian: Timoleonte

Further reading
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,028
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