Ντένις
Nténistransliteration
The Greek name for the male given name Dennis is Ντένις (Nténis).
Ντένις is used as a male given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Nténis.
Did you know?
- If a Greek person were to translate the origin of the name 'Dennis' (from Dionysus), they would use the ancient name Διόνυσος instead of the modern transliteration.
- Ancient Greeks associated the root of the name with 'divine madness', referring to the ecstatic state of worshippers of the god who inspired the name.
- Because Ντένις is recognized as a foreign name, a Greek speaker would not typically give it a 'name day' celebration, whereas Δημήτρης is celebrated on October 21.
Examples in context
- Ο Ντένις είναι καλός φίλος.O Ntenis einai kalos filos.Dennis is a good friend.
- Ο Ντένις δουλεύει εδώ.O Ntenis doulei edo.Dennis works here.
Example conversation
Anastasia and Giorgos are talking about a mutual acquaintance.
- Αναστασία AnastasiaΓνωρίζεις τον Ντένις;Gnorizeis ton Ntenis;Do you know Dennis?
- Γιώργος GiorgosΝαι, ο Ντένις είναι πολύ ευγενικός.Nai, o Ntenis einai poly evgenikos.Yes, Dennis is very polite.
- Αναστασία AnastasiaΕίναι πολύ έξυπνος άνθρωπος.Einai poly exypnos anthropos.He is a very smart person.
- Γιώργος GiorgosΣυμφωνώ μαζί σου, Αναστασία.Symfono mazi sou, Anastasia.I agree with you, Anastasia.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “dennis” translations and entries Ντένις, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
