ὁμιλητής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ὁμῑλέω (homīléō, “to be with, keep company”) +‎ -τής (-tḗs, “adjectival suffix”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ho.miː.lɛː.tɛ̌ːs/ → /o.mi.liˈtis/ → /o.mi.liˈtis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ho.miː.lɛː.tɛ̌ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)o.mi.le̝ˈte̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /o.mi.liˈtis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /o.mi.liˈtis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /o.mi.liˈtis/

Noun

ὁμῑλητής • (homīlētḗs) m (genitive ὁμῑλητοῦ); first declension

1. disciple, scholar
2. (Koine) one who has experience and knowledge of something

Declension

First declension of ὁ ὁμῑλητής; τοῦ ὁμῑλητοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ὁμῑλητής ho homīlētḗs	τὼ ὁμῑλητᾱ́ tṑ homīlētā́	οἱ ὁμῑληταί hoi homīlētaí
Genitive	τοῦ ὁμῑλητοῦ toû homīlētoû	τοῖν ὁμῑληταῖν toîn homīlētaîn	τῶν ὁμῑλητῶν tôn homīlētôn
Dative	τῷ ὁμῑλητῇ tôi homīlētêi	τοῖν ὁμῑληταῖν toîn homīlētaîn	τοῖς ὁμῑληταῖς toîs homīlētaîs
Accusative	τὸν ὁμῑλητήν tòn homīlētḗn	τὼ ὁμῑλητᾱ́ tṑ homīlētā́	τοὺς ὁμῑλητᾱ́ς toùs homīlētā́s
Vocative	ὁμῑλητᾰ́ homīlētá	ὁμῑλητᾱ́ homīlētā́	ὁμῑληταί homīlētaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ὁμῑλητικός (homīlētikós)

Further reading

• ὁμιλητής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “ὁμιλητής”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “ὁμιλητής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press