ἀρχιραβδοῦχος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀρχῐ- (arkhi-, “chief”) +‎ ῥᾰβδοῦχος (rhabdoûkhos, “lictor”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ar.kʰi.rab.dûː.kʰos/ → /ar.çi.raβˈðu.xos/ → /ar.çi.ravˈðu.xos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ar.kʰi.rab.dûː.kʰos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ar.kʰi.rabˈdu.kʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ar.çi.raβˈðu.xos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ar.çi.ravˈðu.xos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ar.çi.ravˈðu.xos/

Noun

ἀρχῐρᾰβδοῦχος • (arkhirabdoûkhos) m (genitive ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχου); second declension

1. chief lictor

Declension

Second declension of ὁ ἀρχῐρᾰβδοῦχος; τοῦ ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ἀρχῐρᾰβδοῦχος ho arkhirabdoûkhos	τὼ ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχω tṑ arkhirabdoúkhō	οἱ ἀρχῐρᾰβδοῦχοι hoi arkhirabdoûkhoi
Genitive	τοῦ ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχου toû arkhirabdoúkhou	τοῖν ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχοιν toîn arkhirabdoúkhoin	τῶν ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχων tôn arkhirabdoúkhōn
Dative	τῷ ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχῳ tôi arkhirabdoúkhōi	τοῖν ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχοιν toîn arkhirabdoúkhoin	τοῖς ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχοις toîs arkhirabdoúkhois
Accusative	τὸν ἀρχῐρᾰβδοῦχον tòn arkhirabdoûkhon	τὼ ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχω tṑ arkhirabdoúkhō	τοὺς ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχους toùs arkhirabdoúkhous
Vocative	ἀρχῐρᾰβδοῦχε arkhirabdoûkhe	ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχω arkhirabdoúkhō	ἀρχῐρᾰβδοῦχοι arkhirabdoûkhoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ἀρχῐρᾰβδούχῐσσᾰ (arkhirabdoúkhissa)

Further reading

• “ἀρχιραβδοῦχος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀρχιραβδοῦχος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)