κωμῳδιογράφος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κωμῳδῐ́α (kōmōidía, “comedy”) +‎ -γρᾰ́φος (-gráphos, “drawer, painter, writer”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kɔː.mɔːi̯.di.o.ɡrá.pʰos/ → /ko.mo.ði.oˈɣra.ɸos/ → /ko.mo.ði.oˈɣra.fos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kɔː.mɔːi̯.di.o.ɡrá.pʰos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ko.mo.di.oˈɡra.pʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ko.mo.ði.oˈɣra.ɸos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ko.mo.ði.oˈɣra.fos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ko.mo.ði.oˈɣra.fos/

Noun

κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φος • (kōmōidiográphos) m (genitive κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φου); second declension

1. comic writer

Declension

Second declension of ὁ κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φος; τοῦ κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φος ho kōmōidiográphos	τὼ κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φω tṑ kōmōidiográphō	οἱ κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φοι hoi kōmōidiográphoi
Genitive	τοῦ κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φου toû kōmōidiográphou	τοῖν κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φοιν toîn kōmōidiográphoin	τῶν κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φων tôn kōmōidiográphōn
Dative	τῷ κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φῳ tôi kōmōidiográphōi	τοῖν κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φοιν toîn kōmōidiográphoin	τοῖς κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φοις toîs kōmōidiográphois
Accusative	τὸν κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φον tòn kōmōidiográphon	τὼ κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φω tṑ kōmōidiográphō	τοὺς κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φους toùs kōmōidiográphous
Vocative	κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φε kōmōidiográphe	κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φω kōmōidiográphō	κωμῳδῐογρᾰ́φοι kōmōidiográphoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: comoediographus
  • Italian: commediografo
  • Sicilian: cummidiùgrafu

References

• “κωμῳδιογράφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• κωμῳδιογράφος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette