Μωαβίτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Μωάβ (Mōáb, “Moab”) +‎ -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mɔː.a.bǐː.tɛːs/ → /mo.aˈβi.tis/ → /mo.aˈvi.tis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mɔː.a.bǐː.tɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /mo.aˈbi.te̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /mo.aˈβi.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /mo.aˈvi.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /mo.aˈvi.tis/

Noun

Μωᾰβῑ́της • (Mōabī́tēs) m (genitive Μωᾰβῑ́του); first declension

1. Moabite
   • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Deuteronomy 23.4:

     οὐκ εἰσελεύσεται Ἀμμανίτης καὶ Μωαβίτης εἰς ἐκκλησίαν Κυρίου· καὶ ἕως δεκάτης γενεᾶς οὐκ εἰσελεύσεται εἰς τὴν ἐκκλησίαν Κυρίου καὶ ἕως εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.

     ouk eiseleúsetai Ammanítēs kaì Mōabítēs eis ekklēsían Kuríou; kaì héōs dekátēs geneâs ouk eiseleúsetai eis tḕn ekklēsían Kuríou kaì héōs eis tòn aiôna.

     No Ammonite or Moabite or any of his descendants may enter the assembly of the LORD, even down to the tenth generation.

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Μωᾰβῑ́της; τοῦ Μωᾰβῑ́του (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Μωᾰβῑ́της ho Mōabī́tēs	τὼ Μωᾰβῑ́τᾱ tṑ Mōabī́tā	οἱ Μωᾰβῖται hoi Mōabîtai
Genitive	τοῦ Μωᾰβῑ́του toû Mōabī́tou	τοῖν Μωᾰβῑ́ταιν toîn Mōabī́tain	τῶν Μωᾰβῑτῶν tôn Mōabītôn
Dative	τῷ Μωᾰβῑ́τῃ tôi Mōabī́tēi	τοῖν Μωᾰβῑ́ταιν toîn Mōabī́tain	τοῖς Μωᾰβῑ́ταις toîs Mōabī́tais
Accusative	τὸν Μωᾰβῑ́την tòn Mōabī́tēn	τὼ Μωᾰβῑ́τᾱ tṑ Mōabī́tā	τοὺς Μωᾰβῑ́τᾱς toùs Mōabī́tās
Vocative	Μωᾰβῖτᾰ Mōabîta	Μωᾰβῑ́τᾱ Mōabī́tā	Μωᾰβῖται Mōabîtai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Μωᾰβῖτῐς (Mōabîtis)