ψυχοπομπός
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ψῡχή (psūkhḗ, “soul”) + πομπός (pompós, “conductor”), from πέμπω (pémpō, “to send”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /psyː.kʰo.pom.pós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /psy.kʰo.pomˈpos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /psy.xo.pomˈpos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /psy.xo.pomˈpos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /psi.xo.pomˈbos/
Adjective
[edit]ψῡχοπομπός • (psūkhopompós) m or f (neuter ψῡχοπομπόν); second declension
Declension
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | ψῡχοπομπός psūkhopompós |
ψῡχοπομπόν psūkhopompón |
ψῡχοπομπώ psūkhopompṓ |
ψῡχοπομπώ psūkhopompṓ |
ψῡχοπομποί psūkhopompoí |
ψῡχοπομπᾰ́ psūkhopompá | ||||||||
Genitive | ψῡχοπομποῦ psūkhopompoû |
ψῡχοπομποῦ psūkhopompoû |
ψῡχοπομποῖν psūkhopompoîn |
ψῡχοπομποῖν psūkhopompoîn |
ψῡχοπομπῶν psūkhopompôn |
ψῡχοπομπῶν psūkhopompôn | ||||||||
Dative | ψῡχοπομπῷ psūkhopompôi |
ψῡχοπομπῷ psūkhopompôi |
ψῡχοπομποῖν psūkhopompoîn |
ψῡχοπομποῖν psūkhopompoîn |
ψῡχοπομποῖς psūkhopompoîs |
ψῡχοπομποῖς psūkhopompoîs | ||||||||
Accusative | ψῡχοπομπόν psūkhopompón |
ψῡχοπομπόν psūkhopompón |
ψῡχοπομπώ psūkhopompṓ |
ψῡχοπομπώ psūkhopompṓ |
ψῡχοπομπούς psūkhopompoús |
ψῡχοπομπᾰ́ psūkhopompá | ||||||||
Vocative | ψῡχοπομπέ psūkhopompé |
ψῡχοπομπόν psūkhopompón |
ψῡχοπομπώ psūkhopompṓ |
ψῡχοπομπώ psūkhopompṓ |
ψῡχοπομποί psūkhopompoí |
ψῡχοπομπᾰ́ psūkhopompá | ||||||||
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Noun
[edit]ψῡχοπομπός • (psūkhopompós) m (genitive ψῡχοπομποῦ); second declension
- guide or conductor of souls (Charon), psychopomp
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ψῡχοπομπός ho psūkhopompós |
τὼ ψῡχοπομπώ tṑ psūkhopompṓ |
οἱ ψῡχοπομποί hoi psūkhopompoí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ψῡχοπομποῦ toû psūkhopompoû |
τοῖν ψῡχοπομποῖν toîn psūkhopompoîn |
τῶν ψῡχοπομπῶν tôn psūkhopompôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ψῡχοπομπῷ tôi psūkhopompôi |
τοῖν ψῡχοπομποῖν toîn psūkhopompoîn |
τοῖς ψῡχοπομποῖς toîs psūkhopompoîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ψῡχοπομπόν tòn psūkhopompón |
τὼ ψῡχοπομπώ tṑ psūkhopompṓ |
τοὺς ψῡχοπομπούς toùs psūkhopompoús | ||||||||||
Vocative | ψῡχοπομπέ psūkhopompé |
ψῡχοπομπώ psūkhopompṓ |
ψῡχοπομποί psūkhopompoí | ||||||||||
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Descendants
[edit]Descendants
- → Belarusian: псіхапо́мп (psixapómp)
- → Dutch: psychopompos
- → Esperanto: psiĥopompo
- → Estonian: psühhopomp
- → Finnish: psykopompos
- → French: psychopompe
- → German: Psychopompos, Psychopomp
- Greek: ψυχοπομπός (psychopompós)
- → Hungarian: pszükhopomposz
- → Italian: psicopompo
- → Latin: psȳchopompus (see there for further descendants)
- → Russian: психопо́мп (psixopómp)
- → Sicilian: psicupompu
- → Ukrainian: психопомп (psyxopomp)
Further reading
[edit]- “ψυχοπομπός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ψυχοπομπός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ψυχοπομπός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- conducting idem, page 157.
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