Μάϊος

See also: Μάιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin māius.

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Μᾱ́ϊος • (Mā́ïos) m (genitive Μᾱΐου); second declension

  1. May

Inflection
Second declension of ὁ Μᾱ́ϊος; τοῦ Μᾱΐου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ Μᾱ́ϊος
ho Mā́ïos		 τὼ Μᾱΐω
tṑ Māḯō		 οἱ Μᾱ́ϊοι
hoi Mā́ïoi
Genitive τοῦ Μᾱΐου
toû Māḯou		 τοῖν Μᾱΐοιν
toîn Māḯoin		 τῶν Μᾱΐων
tôn Māḯōn
Dative τῷ Μᾱΐῳ
tôi Māḯōi		 τοῖν Μᾱΐοιν
toîn Māḯoin		 τοῖς Μᾱΐοις
toîs Māḯois
Accusative τὸν Μᾱ́ϊον
tòn Mā́ïon		 τὼ Μᾱΐω
tṑ Māḯō		 τοὺς Μᾱΐους
toùs Māḯous
Vocative Μᾱ́ϊε
Mā́ïe		 Μᾱΐω
Māḯō		 Μᾱ́ϊοι
Mā́ïoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: Μάιος (Máios), Μάης m (Máis)
    • → Crimean Tatar: mayıs
    • →? Romanian: mai (also partially via Slavic)
    • → Turkish: mayıs
  • → Coptic: ⲙⲁⲓⲟⲥ (maios)
  • → Old Church Slavonic: маи (mai)
    • → Russian: май (maj) (see there for further descendants)
  • → Old Armenian: մայիս (mayis)

Further reading
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