Ἀραμαῖος

See also: Αραμαίος

Ancient Greek

Calque of Aramaic ܐܪܡܝܐ / אָרָמָיָא (ʾārāmāyā, “Aramaean”) using Ἀράμ f (Arám, “Aram”, the name of a land originally covering central regions of what is now Syria) (from Aramaic ܐܪܡ / ארם (ʾarām)) +‎ -αῖος (-aîos, adjective suffix) (compare with Χαναναῖος (Khananaîos, “Chananaean”), from Χαναάν f (Khanaán, “Canaan”) +‎ -αῖος (-aîos)).

Ἀραμαῖος • (Aramaîos) m (genitive Ἀραμαίου); second declension

Second declension of ὁ Ἀραμαῖος; τοῦ Ἀραμαίου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Ἀραμαῖος ho Aramaîos	τὼ Ἀραμαίω tṑ Aramaíō	οἱ Ἀραμαῖοι hoi Aramaîoi
Genitive	τοῦ Ἀραμαίου toû Aramaíou	τοῖν Ἀραμαίοιν toîn Aramaíoin	τῶν Ἀραμαίων tôn Aramaíōn
Dative	τῷ Ἀραμαίῳ tōî Aramaíōi	τοῖν Ἀραμαίοιν toîn Aramaíoin	τοῖς Ἀραμαίοις toîs Aramaíois
Accusative	τὸν Ἀραμαῖον tòn Aramaîon	τὼ Ἀραμαίω tṑ Aramaíō	τοὺς Ἀραμαίους toùs Aramaíous
Vocative	Ἀραμαῖε Aramaîe	Ἀραμαίω Aramaíō	Ἀραμαῖοι Aramaîoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.