φασιανός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Φᾱσῐᾱνός (Phāsiānós, “Phasian”) (with the implied substantive ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”)) from Φᾶσῐς (Phâsis, “Phasis”), from where, it was supposed, the bird spread to the west.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰaː.si.aː.nós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pʰa.si.aˈnos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɸa.si.aˈnos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /fa.si.aˈnos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /fa.si.aˈnos/

Noun

φᾱσῐᾱνός • (phāsiānós) m (genitive φᾱσῐᾱνοῦ); second declension

pheasant

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ φᾱσῐᾱνός; τοῦ φᾱσῐᾱνοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ φᾱσῐᾱνός ho phāsiānós	τὼ φᾱσῐᾱνώ tṑ phāsiānṓ	οἱ φᾱσῐᾱνοί hoi phāsiānoí
Genitive	τοῦ φᾱσῐᾱνοῦ toû phāsiānoû	τοῖν φᾱσῐᾱνοῖν toîn phāsiānoîn	τῶν φᾱσῐᾱνῶν tôn phāsiānôn
Dative	τῷ φᾱσῐᾱνῷ tôi phāsiānôi	τοῖν φᾱσῐᾱνοῖν toîn phāsiānoîn	τοῖς φᾱσῐᾱνοῖς toîs phāsiānoîs
Accusative	τὸν φᾱσῐᾱνόν tòn phāsiānón	τὼ φᾱσῐᾱνώ tṑ phāsiānṓ	τοὺς φᾱσῐᾱνούς toùs phāsiānoús
Vocative	φᾱσῐᾱνέ phāsiāné	φᾱσῐᾱνώ phāsiānṓ	φᾱσῐᾱνοί phāsiānoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Greek: φασιανός (fasianós)
→ Classical Syriac: ܦܣܝܢܐ‎ (pasyānā)
→ Latin: phāsiānus (see there for further descendants)
→ Old Armenian: փասեան (pʿasean), փասիան (pʿasian)
- → Armenian: փասիան (pʿasian)

References

φασιανός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “փասեան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 484b

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φασιανός (phasianós).

Noun

φασιανός • (fasianós) m (plural φασιανοί)

pheasant

Declension

declension of φασιανός

	singular	plural
nominative	φασιανός •	φασιανοί •
genitive	φασιανού •	φασιανών •
accusative	φασιανό •	φασιανούς •
vocative	φασιανέ •	φασιανοί •

Synonyms

κοινός φασιανός m (koinós fasianós, “common pheasant”)

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