σύνδικος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σῠν- (sŭn-, “with”) +‎ δίκη (díkē, “justice”) +‎ -ος (-os, adjective forming suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sýn.di.kos/ → /ˈsyn.di.kos/ → /ˈsin.di.kos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sýn.di.kos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈsyn.di.kos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈsyn.di.kos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈsyn.di.kos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈsin.di.kos/

Noun

σῠ́νδῐκος • (sŭ́ndĭkos) m (genitive σῠνδῐ́κου); second declension

1. advocate, barrister, lawyer, pleader

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ σῠ́νδῐκος; τοῦ σῠνδῐ́κου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ σῠ́νδῐκος ho sŭ́ndĭkos	τὼ σῠνδῐ́κω tṑ sŭndĭ́kō	οἱ σῠ́νδῐκοι hoi sŭ́ndĭkoi
Genitive	τοῦ σῠνδῐ́κου toû sŭndĭ́kou	τοῖν σῠνδῐ́κοιν toîn sŭndĭ́koin	τῶν σῠνδῐ́κων tôn sŭndĭ́kōn
Dative	τῷ σῠνδῐ́κῳ tôi sŭndĭ́kōi	τοῖν σῠνδῐ́κοιν toîn sŭndĭ́koin	τοῖς σῠνδῐ́κοις toîs sŭndĭ́kois
Accusative	τὸν σῠ́νδῐκον tòn sŭ́ndĭkon	τὼ σῠνδῐ́κω tṑ sŭndĭ́kō	τοὺς σῠνδῐ́κους toùs sŭndĭ́kous
Vocative	σῠ́νδῐκε sŭ́ndĭke	σῠνδῐ́κω sŭndĭ́kō	σῠ́νδῐκοι sŭ́ndĭkoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: σύνδικος (sýndikos)
• → Latin: syndicus (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• “σύνδικος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “σύνδικος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• σύνδικος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “σύνδικος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • advocate idem, page 15.
  • barrister idem, page 63.
  • lawyer idem, page 480.
  • pleader idem, page 619.