σπαθηφόρος
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From σπάθη (spáthē, “broad blade”) + -φόρος (-phóros, “-bearing”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /spa.tʰɛː.pʰó.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /spa.tʰe̝ˈpʰo.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /spa.θiˈɸo.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /spa.θiˈfo.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /spa.θiˈfo.ros/
Noun
[edit]σπᾰθηφόρος • (spathēphóros) m (genitive σπᾰθηφόρου); second declension
- blade-bearer, a police officer at Alexandria
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ σπᾰθηφόρος ho spathēphóros |
τὼ σπᾰθηφόρω tṑ spathēphórō |
οἱ σπᾰθηφόροι hoi spathēphóroi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ σπᾰθηφόρου toû spathēphórou |
τοῖν σπᾰθηφόροιν toîn spathēphóroin |
τῶν σπᾰθηφόρων tôn spathēphórōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ σπᾰθηφόρῳ tôi spathēphórōi |
τοῖν σπᾰθηφόροιν toîn spathēphóroin |
τοῖς σπᾰθηφόροις toîs spathēphórois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν σπᾰθηφόρον tòn spathēphóron |
τὼ σπᾰθηφόρω tṑ spathēphórō |
τοὺς σπᾰθηφόρους toùs spathēphórous | ||||||||||
Vocative | σπᾰθηφόρε spathēphóre |
σπᾰθηφόρω spathēphórō |
σπᾰθηφόροι spathēphóroi | ||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “σπαθηφόρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σπαθηφόρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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- Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -φόρος
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- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns
- Ancient Greek second-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the second declension
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