λογογράφος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λόγος (lógos) +‎ γράφω (gráphō) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lo.ɡo.ɡrá.pʰos/ → /lo.ɣoˈɣra.ɸos/ → /lo.ɣoˈɣra.fos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lo.ɡo.ɡrá.pʰos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lo.ɡoˈɡra.pʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lo.ɣoˈɣra.ɸos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lo.ɣoˈɣra.fos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /lo.ɣoˈɣra.fos/

Noun

λογογράφος • (logográphos) m (genitive λογογράφου); second declension

1. prose writer
2. chronicler
3. speechwriter

Declension

Second declension of ὁ λογογρᾰ́φος; τοῦ λογογρᾰ́φου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ λογογρᾰ́φος ho logogrắphos	τὼ λογογρᾰ́φω tṑ logogrắphō	οἱ λογογρᾰ́φοι hoi logogrắphoi
Genitive	τοῦ λογογρᾰ́φου toû logogrắphou	τοῖν λογογρᾰ́φοιν toîn logogrắphoin	τῶν λογογρᾰ́φων tôn logogrắphōn
Dative	τῷ λογογρᾰ́φῳ tôi logogrắphōi	τοῖν λογογρᾰ́φοιν toîn logogrắphoin	τοῖς λογογρᾰ́φοις toîs logogrắphois
Accusative	τὸν λογογρᾰ́φον tòn logogrắphon	τὼ λογογρᾰ́φω tṑ logogrắphō	τοὺς λογογρᾰ́φους toùs logogrắphous
Vocative	λογογρᾰ́φε logogrắphe	λογογρᾰ́φω logogrắphō	λογογρᾰ́φοι logogrắphoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• λογογρᾰφεύς (logogrăpheús)
• λογογρᾰφέω (logogrăphéō)
• λογογρᾰ́φημᾰ (logogrắphēmă)
• λογογρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (logogrăphĭ́ā)
• λογογρᾰφῐκός (logogrăphĭkós)

 

Descendants

• → English: logographer

Further reading

• “λογογράφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• λογογράφος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • annalist idem, page 30.
  • chronicler idem, page 131.
  • historian idem, page 401.
  • scribe idem, page 742.
  • speech idem, page 800.