Pierre Chantraine

Pierre Chantraine ( born September 15, 1899 in Lille, † June 30, 1974 in Paris) was a French Hellenist.

After he had taught from 1925 to 1928 at the University of Lyon, he was Directeur d' études 1928-1969 de grecque philology at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes in Paris, from 1938 to 1969 he taught at the Sorbonne. In the series Collection of Universités de France he published the Oikonomikos of Xenophon and the Indiké of Arrian.

On 30 January 1953 he was elected a member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres.

Publications

  • Histoire du parfait grec, 1927
  • La formation en grec ancien noms of 1933
  • Grammaire homérique, tome 1 phonetique et morphology, tome 2 Syntaxe, 1945
  • Historique du grec morphology, 1945
  • Dictionnaire de la langue étymologique grecque 1968, nouvelle édition 1999, ISBN 2-252-03277-4
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