Πολυποίτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πολυ- (polu-, “much”) +‎ ποιέω (poiéō, “to make”) +‎ -της (-tēs, agentive suffix), the literally “the one who makes much”.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /po.ly.pǒi̯.tɛːs/ → /po.lyˈpy.tis/ → /po.liˈpi.tis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /po.ly.pǒi̯.tɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /po.lyˈpy.te̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /po.lyˈpy.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /po.lyˈpy.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /po.liˈpi.tis/

Proper noun

Πολῠποίτης • (Polŭpoítēs) m (genitive Πολῠποίτου); first declension

1. a male given name, Polypoetes

Declension

First declension of ὁ Πολῠποίτης; τοῦ Πολῠποίτου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Πολῠποίτης ho Polŭpoítēs
Genitive	τοῦ Πολῠποίτου toû Polŭpoítou
Dative	τῷ Πολῠποίτῃ tôi Polŭpoítēi
Accusative	τὸν Πολῠποίτην tòn Polŭpoítēn
Vocative	Πολῠποῖτᾰ Polŭpoîtă
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “Πολυποίτης”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Πολυποίτης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette