Μαϊμωνίδης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew מַיְמוֹן (maymōn) or Arabic مَيْمُون (maymūn) + -ίδης (-ídēs, patronymic suffix). The patronymic represents a translation of the Hebrew בֶּן (ben, “son of”) or Arabic اِبْن (ibn, “son of”).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Μαϊμωνίδης • (Maïmōnídēs) m (genitive Μαϊμωνίδου); first declension

  1. The Ancient Greek form of the surname of the medieval Sephardic Jewish philosopher Maimonides

Declension
First declension of ὁ Μαϊμωνίδης; τοῦ Μαϊμωνίδου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ Μαϊμωνίδης
ho Maïmōnídēs		 τὼ Μαϊμωνίδᾱ
tṑ Maïmōnídā		 οἱ Μαϊμωνίδαι
hoi Maïmōnídai
Genitive τοῦ Μαϊμωνίδου
toû Maïmōnídou		 τοῖν Μαϊμωνίδαιν
toîn Maïmōnídain		 τῶν Μαϊμωνιδῶν
tôn Maïmōnidôn
Dative τῷ Μαϊμωνίδῃ
tôi Maïmōnídēi		 τοῖν Μαϊμωνίδαιν
toîn Maïmōnídain		 τοῖς Μαϊμωνίδαις
toîs Maïmōnídais
Accusative τὸν Μαϊμωνίδην
tòn Maïmōnídēn		 τὼ Μαϊμωνίδᾱ
tṑ Maïmōnídā		 τοὺς Μαϊμωνίδᾱς
toùs Maïmōnídās
Vocative Μαϊμωνίδη
Maïmōnídē		 Μαϊμωνίδᾱ
Maïmōnídā		 Μαϊμωνίδαι
Maïmōnídai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Latin: Maimōnidēs
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