νεανίας
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From νεάν (neán, “young”), from νέος (néos, “young”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ne.aː.ní.aːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /nɛ.aˈni.as/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ne.aˈni.as/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ne.aˈni.as/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ne.aˈni.as/
Noun
νεᾱνῐ́ᾱς • (neāníās) m (genitive νεᾱνῐ́ου); first declension
(Attic, Doric)
- young man, youth
- young, active; hot-headed, headstrong
- 423 BCE, Euripides, The Suppliants 580:
- νῦν δ’ ἔτ’ εἶ νεανίας
- nûn d’ ét’ eî neanías
- As yet you are young and rash.
- νῦν δ’ ἔτ’ εἶ νεανίας
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ νεᾱνῐ́ᾱς ho neāníās |
τὼ νεᾱνῐ́ᾱ tṑ neāníā |
οἱ νεᾱνῐ́αι hoi neāníai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ νεᾱνῐ́ου toû neāníou |
τοῖν νεᾱνῐ́αιν toîn neāníain |
τῶν νεᾱνῐῶν tôn neāniôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ νεᾱνῐ́ᾳ tôi neāníāi |
τοῖν νεᾱνῐ́αιν toîn neāníain |
τοῖς νεᾱνῐ́αις toîs neāníais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν νεᾱνῐ́ᾱν tòn neāníān |
τὼ νεᾱνῐ́ᾱ tṑ neāníā |
τοὺς νεᾱνῐ́ᾱς toùs neāníās | ||||||||||
Vocative | νεᾱνῐ́ᾱ neāníā |
νεᾱνῐ́ᾱ neāníā |
νεᾱνῐ́αι neāníai | ||||||||||
Notes: |
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Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ νεᾱνῐ́ᾱς ho neāníās |
τὼ νεᾱνῐ́ᾱ tṑ neāníā |
τοὶ νεᾱνῐ́αι toì neāníai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ νεᾱνῐ́ᾱ toû neāníā |
τοῖν νεᾱνῐ́αιν toîn neāníain |
τῶν νεᾱνῐᾶν tôn neāniân | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ νεᾱνῐ́ᾳ tôi neāníāi |
τοῖν νεᾱνῐ́αιν toîn neāníain |
τοῖς νεᾱνῐ́αις toîs neāníais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν νεᾱνῐ́ᾱν tòn neāníān |
τὼ νεᾱνῐ́ᾱ tṑ neāníā |
τοὺς νεᾱνῐ́ᾱς toùs neāníās | ||||||||||
Vocative | νεᾱνῐ́ᾱ neāníā |
νεᾱνῐ́ᾱ neāníā |
νεᾱνῐ́αι neāníai | ||||||||||
Notes: |
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Related terms
- νεᾱνῐείᾱ (neānieíā)
- νεᾱνῐεύομαι (neānieúomai)
- νεᾱνίζω (neānízō)
References
- νεανίας in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- νεανίας in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- νεανίας in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G3494 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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