ναβλιστής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From νᾰβλῐ́ζω (năblĭ́zō, “to play the nabla”) +‎ -τής (-tḗs, masculine agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /na.blis.tɛ̌ːs/ → /na.βlisˈtis/ → /na.vlisˈtis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /na.blis.tɛ̌ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /na.blisˈte̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /na.βlisˈtis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /na.vlisˈtis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /na.vlisˈtis/

Noun

νᾰβλῐστής • (năblĭstḗs) m (genitive νᾰβλῐστοῦ); first declension

1. (music) player on the nabla

Inflection

First declension of ὁ νᾰβλῐστής; τοῦ νᾰβλῐστοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ νᾰβλῐστής ho năblĭstḗs	τὼ νᾰβλῐστᾱ́ tṑ năblĭstā́	οἱ νᾰβλῐσταί hoi năblĭstaí
Genitive	τοῦ νᾰβλῐστοῦ toû năblĭstoû	τοῖν νᾰβλῐσταῖν toîn năblĭstaîn	τῶν νᾰβλῐστῶν tôn năblĭstôn
Dative	τῷ νᾰβλῐστῇ tôi năblĭstêi	τοῖν νᾰβλῐσταῖν toîn năblĭstaîn	τοῖς νᾰβλῐσταῖς toîs năblĭstaîs
Accusative	τὸν νᾰβλῐστήν tòn năblĭstḗn	τὼ νᾰβλῐστᾱ́ tṑ năblĭstā́	τοὺς νᾰβλῐστᾱ́ς toùs năblĭstā́s
Vocative	νᾰβλῐστᾰ́ năblĭstắ	νᾰβλῐστᾱ́ năblĭstā́	νᾰβλῐσταί năblĭstaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Translingual: Nablistes

Further reading

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