πομπεύς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πέμπω (pémpō) +‎ -εύς (-eús).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pom.pěu̯s/ → /pomˈpeɸs/ → /pomˈbefs/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pom.pěu̯s/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pomˈpews/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pomˈpeɸs/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pomˈpefs/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pomˈbefs/

Noun

πομπεύς • (pompeús) m (genitive πομπέως); third declension

1. attendant, escort, conductor, guide
2. one who attends a procession

Declension

Third declension of ὁ πομπεύς; τοῦ πομπέως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ πομπεύς ho pompeús	τὼ πομπῆ tṑ pompê	οἱ πομπῆς / πομπεῖς hoi pompês / pompeîs
Genitive	τοῦ πομπέως toû pompéōs	τοῖν πομπέοιν toîn pompéoin	τῶν πομπέων tôn pompéōn
Dative	τῷ πομπεῖ tôi pompeî	τοῖν πομπέοιν toîn pompéoin	τοῖς πομπεῦσῐ / πομπεῦσῐν toîs pompeûsĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸν πομπέᾱ tòn pompéā	τὼ πομπῆ tṑ pompê	τοὺς πομπέᾱς toùs pompéās
Vocative	πομπεῦ pompeû	πομπῆ pompê	πομπῆς / πομπεῖς pompês / pompeîs
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Third declension of πομπεύς; πομπῆος (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	πομπεύς pompeús	πομπῆε pompêe	πομπῆες pompêes
Genitive	πομπῆος / πομπέος pompêos / pompéos	πομπήοιῐν pompḗoiĭn	πομπήων pompḗōn
Dative	πομπῆῐ̈ / πομπέῐ̈ pompêĭ̈ / pompéĭ̈	πομπήοιῐν pompḗoiĭn	πομπήεσσῐ / πομπήεσσῐν / πομπεῦσῐ / πομπεῦσῐν pompḗessĭ(n) / pompeûsĭ(n)
Accusative	πομπῆᾰ / πομπέᾰ pompêă / pompéă	πομπῆε pompêe	πομπῆᾰς pompêăs
Vocative	πομπεῦ pompeû	πομπῆε pompêe	πομπῆες pompêes
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Further reading

• “πομπεύς”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• πομπεύς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• πομπεύς in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “πομπεύς”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “πομπεύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • procession idem, page 644.