πρωτομάρτυρας
Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- πρωτμάρτυς (protmártys) (formal)
Etymology
[edit]Learnedly, from Hellenistic Koine Greek πρωτομάρτυρα (prōtomártura), accusative singular of πρωτομάρτυς (prōtomártus).[1] By surface analysis, πρωτο- (“first”) + μάρτυρας (“martyr; witness”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]πρωτομάρτυρας • (protomártyras) m or f (plural πρωτομάρτυρες)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | πρωτομάρτυρας (protomártyras) | πρωτομάρτυρες (protomártyres) |
| genitive | πρωτομάρτυρα (protomártyra) | πρωτομαρτύρων (protomartýron) |
| accusative | πρωτομάρτυρα (protomártyra) | πρωτομάρτυρες (protomártyres) |
| vocative | πρωτομάρτυρα (protomártyra) | πρωτομάρτυρες (protomártyres) |
Feminine singular genitive: πρωτομάρτυρος (protomártyros), also formal masculine.
Related terms
[edit]- see: μάρτυρας m or f (mártyras, “witness; martyr”)
References
[edit]- ^ πρωτομάρτυρας, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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