epopta

Latin

Alternative forms

• epoptēs

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπόπτης (epóptēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /eˈpop.ta/, [ɛˈpɔpt̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈpop.ta/, [eˈpɔpt̪ä]

Noun

epopta m (genitive epoptae); first declension

1. (Late Latin) epopt (initiate in the Eleusinian Mysteries)

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	epopta	epoptae
genitive	epoptae	epoptārum
dative	epoptae	epoptīs
accusative	epoptam	epoptās
ablative	epoptā	epoptīs
vocative	epopta	epoptae

Descendants

• Italian: epopto

References

• epopta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.