θεολόγος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θεός (theós, “god”) +‎ -λόγος (-lógos, “-logist”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tʰe.o.ló.ɡos/ → /θe.oˈlo.ɣos/ → /θe.oˈlo.ɣos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰe.o.ló.ɡos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tʰe.oˈlo.ɡos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /θe.oˈlo.ɣos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /θe.oˈlo.ɣos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /θe.oˈlo.ɣos/

Noun

θεολόγος • (theológos) m (genitive θεολόγου); second declension

1. one who speaks of God and the divine nature, a theologian

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ θεολόγος; τοῦ θεολόγου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ θεολόγος ho theológos	τὼ θεολόγω tṑ theológō	οἱ θεολόγοι hoi theológoi
Genitive	τοῦ θεολόγου toû theológou	τοῖν θεολόγοιν toîn theológoin	τῶν θεολόγων tôn theológōn
Dative	τῷ θεολόγῳ tôi theológōi	τοῖν θεολόγοιν toîn theológoin	τοῖς θεολόγοις toîs theológois
Accusative	τὸν θεολόγον tòn theológon	τὼ θεολόγω tṑ theológō	τοὺς θεολόγους toùs theológous
Vocative	θεολόγε theológe	θεολόγω theológō	θεολόγοι theológoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: θεολόγος (theológos)
• → Latin: theologus (see there for further descendants)

References

• “θεολόγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Greek

Noun

θεολόγος • (theológos) m or f (plural θεολόγοι)

1. theologian

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	θεολόγος (theológos)	θεολόγοι (theológoi)
genitive	θεολόγου (theológou)	θεολόγων (theológon)
accusative	θεολόγο (theológo)	θεολόγους (theológous)
vocative	θεολόγε (theológe)	θεολόγοι (theológoi)