"Νίκανδρος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Νίκανδρος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /nǐː.kan.dros/, /ˈni.kan.dros/, /ˈni.kan.dros/, /nǐː.kan.dros/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈni.kan.dros/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈni.kan.dros/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈni.kan.dros/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈni.kan.dros/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”) + ᾰ̓νδρο- (ăndro-, “man”) + -ος (-os). Compare Ᾰ̓νδρόνῑκος (Ăndrónīkos, “Andronicus”), which contains the same components in the opposite order. Etymology templates: {{affix|grc|νῑ́κη|ἀνήρ|-ος|alt2=ᾰ̓νδρο-|t1=victory|t2=man}} νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”) + ᾰ̓νδρο- (ăndro-, “man”) + -ος (-os) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Νῑκᾰ́νδρου|m|second|head=Νῑ́κᾰνδρος}} Νῑ́κᾰνδρος • (Nī́kăndros) m (genitive Νῑκᾰ́νδρου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Νῑ́κᾰνδρος|ου|form=sing}} Forms: Νῑ́κᾰνδρος [canonical], Nī́kăndros [romanization], Νῑκᾰ́νδρου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ Νῑ́κᾰνδρος [nominative, singular], τοῦ Νῑκᾰ́νδρου [genitive, singular], τῷ Νῑκᾰ́νδρῳ [dative, singular], τὸν Νῑ́κᾰνδρον [accusative, singular], Νῑ́κᾰνδρε [singular, vocative]
  1. a male given name: Nicander Categories (topical): Ancient Greek given names, Ancient Greek male given names

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "νῑ́κη",
        "3": "ἀνήρ",
        "4": "-ος",
        "alt2": "ᾰ̓νδρο-",
        "t1": "victory",
        "t2": "man"
      },
      "expansion": "νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”) + ᾰ̓νδρο- (ăndro-, “man”) + -ος (-os)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”) + ᾰ̓νδρο- (ăndro-, “man”) + -ος (-os). Compare Ᾰ̓νδρόνῑκος (Ăndrónīkos, “Andronicus”), which contains the same components in the opposite order.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Νῑ́κᾰνδρος",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nī́kăndros",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Νῑκᾰ́νδρου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ Νῑ́κᾰνδρος",
      "roman": "ho Nī́kăndros",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ Νῑκᾰ́νδρου",
      "roman": "toû Nīkắndrou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ Νῑκᾰ́νδρῳ",
      "roman": "tôi Nīkắndrōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν Νῑ́κᾰνδρον",
      "roman": "tòn Nī́kăndron",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Νῑ́κᾰνδρε",
      "roman": "Nī́kăndre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Νῑκᾰ́νδρου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "second",
        "head": "Νῑ́κᾰνδρος"
      },
      "expansion": "Νῑ́κᾰνδρος • (Nī́kăndros) m (genitive Νῑκᾰ́νδρου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Νῑ́κᾰνδρος",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "sing"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Ancient Greek given names",
          "parents": [
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            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [
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            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
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        {
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          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ος",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name: Nicander"
      ],
      "id": "en-Νίκανδρος-grc-name-~2soW3Im",
      "links": [
        [
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          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Nicander",
          "Nicander"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/nǐː.kan.dros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.kan.dros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.kan.dros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nǐː.kan.dros/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.kan.dros/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.kan.dros/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.kan.dros/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.kan.dros/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Νίκανδρος"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "νῑ́κη",
        "3": "ἀνήρ",
        "4": "-ος",
        "alt2": "ᾰ̓νδρο-",
        "t1": "victory",
        "t2": "man"
      },
      "expansion": "νῑ́κη (nī́kē, “victory”) + ᾰ̓νδρο- (ăndro-, “man”) + -ος (-os)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "Νῑ́κᾰνδρος",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Nī́kăndros",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Νῑκᾰ́νδρου",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Second declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ Νῑ́κᾰνδρος",
      "roman": "ho Nī́kăndros",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ Νῑκᾰ́νδρου",
      "roman": "toû Nīkắndrou",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ Νῑκᾰ́νδρῳ",
      "roman": "tôi Nīkắndrōi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν Νῑ́κᾰνδρον",
      "roman": "tòn Nī́kăndron",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Νῑ́κᾰνδρε",
      "roman": "Nī́kăndre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Νῑκᾰ́νδρου",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "second",
        "head": "Νῑ́κᾰνδρος"
      },
      "expansion": "Νῑ́κᾰνδρος • (Nī́kăndros) m (genitive Νῑκᾰ́νδρου); second declension",
      "name": "grc-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Νῑ́κᾰνδρος",
        "2": "ου",
        "form": "sing"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "name",
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    {
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        "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek compound terms",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek given names",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek male given names",
        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
        "Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns",
        "Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension",
        "Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek proper nouns",
        "Ancient Greek second-declension nouns without gender specified",
        "Ancient Greek second-declension proper nouns",
        "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ος",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name: Nicander"
      ],
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        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Nicander",
          "Nicander"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nǐː.kan.dros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.kan.dros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.kan.dros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nǐː.kan.dros/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.kan.dros/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.kan.dros/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.kan.dros/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.kan.dros/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Νίκανδρος"
}

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