ἀναχωρητής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀνᾰχωρέω (anăkhōréō, “to retire, withdraw”) +‎ -τής (-tḗs, masculine agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.na.kʰɔː.rɛː.tɛ̌ːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.na.kʰo.re̝ˈte̝s/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.na.xo.riˈtis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.na.xo.riˈtis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.na.xo.riˈtis/

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Noun

ἀνᾰχωρητής • (anăkhōrētḗs) m (genitive ἀνᾰχωρητοῦ); first declension

one who has retired from the world, anchorite

Inflection

First declension of ὁ ἀνᾰχωρητής; τοῦ ἀνᾰχωρητοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ἀνᾰχωρητής ho anăkhōrētḗs	τὼ ἀνᾰχωρητᾱ́ tṑ anăkhōrētā́	οἱ ἀνᾰχωρηταί hoi anăkhōrētaí
Genitive	τοῦ ἀνᾰχωρητοῦ toû anăkhōrētoû	τοῖν ἀνᾰχωρηταῖν toîn anăkhōrētaîn	τῶν ἀνᾰχωρητῶν tôn anăkhōrētôn
Dative	τῷ ἀνᾰχωρητῇ tôi anăkhōrētêi	τοῖν ἀνᾰχωρηταῖν toîn anăkhōrētaîn	τοῖς ἀνᾰχωρηταῖς toîs anăkhōrētaîs
Accusative	τὸν ἀνᾰχωρητήν tòn anăkhōrētḗn	τὼ ἀνᾰχωρητᾱ́ tṑ anăkhōrētā́	τοὺς ἀνᾰχωρητᾱ́ς toùs anăkhōrētā́s
Vocative	ἀνᾰχωρητᾰ́ anăkhōrētắ	ἀνᾰχωρητᾱ́ anăkhōrētā́	ἀνᾰχωρηταί anăkhōrētaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

→ Latin: anachōrēta, anachōrīta, anchōrēta
- Catalan: anacoreta
- → French: anachorète
  - → Dutch: anachoreet
- Italian: anacoreta
- → Polish: anachoreta (learned)
- Portuguese: anacoreta
- Spanish: anacoreta