κατηχητής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κᾰτηχέω (kătēkhéō, “to teach”) +‎ -τής (-tḗs, masculine agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ka.tɛː.kʰɛː.tɛ̌ːs/ → /ka.ti.çiˈtis/ → /ka.ti.çiˈtis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ka.tɛː.kʰɛː.tɛ̌ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ka.te̝.kʰe̝ˈte̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ka.ti.çiˈtis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ka.ti.çiˈtis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ka.ti.çiˈtis/

Noun

κᾰτηχητής • (kătēkhētḗs) m (genitive κᾰτηχητοῦ); first declension

1. instructor, teacher

Usage notes

First declension of ὁ κᾰτηχητής; τοῦ κᾰτηχητοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κᾰτηχητής ho kătēkhētḗs	τὼ κᾰτηχητᾱ́ tṑ kătēkhētā́	οἱ κᾰτηχηταί hoi kătēkhētaí
Genitive	τοῦ κᾰτηχητοῦ toû kătēkhētoû	τοῖν κᾰτηχηταῖν toîn kătēkhētaîn	τῶν κᾰτηχητῶν tôn kătēkhētôn
Dative	τῷ κᾰτηχητῇ tôi kătēkhētêi	τοῖν κᾰτηχηταῖν toîn kătēkhētaîn	τοῖς κᾰτηχηταῖς toîs kătēkhētaîs
Accusative	τὸν κᾰτηχητήν tòn kătēkhētḗn	τὼ κᾰτηχητᾱ́ tṑ kătēkhētā́	τοὺς κᾰτηχητᾱ́ς toùs kătēkhētā́s
Vocative	κᾰτηχητᾰ́ kătēkhētắ	κᾰτηχητᾱ́ kătēkhētā́	κᾰτηχηταί kătēkhētaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.