ἑρμηνευτής
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /her.mɛː.neu̯.tɛ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)er.me̝.newˈte̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /er.mi.neɸˈtis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /er.mi.nefˈtis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /er.mi.nefˈtis/
Noun
ἑρμηνευτής • (hermēneutḗs) m (genitive ἑρμηνευτοῦ); first declension
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- Synonym: ἑρμηνεύς (hermēneús)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ἑρμηνευτής ho hermēneutḗs |
τὼ ἑρμηνευτᾱ́ tṑ hermēneutā́ |
οἱ ἑρμηνευταί hoi hermēneutaí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἑρμηνευτοῦ toû hermēneutoû |
τοῖν ἑρμηνευταῖν toîn hermēneutaîn |
τῶν ἑρμηνευτῶν tôn hermēneutôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἑρμηνευτῇ tôi hermēneutêi |
τοῖν ἑρμηνευταῖν toîn hermēneutaîn |
τοῖς ἑρμηνευταῖς toîs hermēneutaîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ἑρμηνευτήν tòn hermēneutḗn |
τὼ ἑρμηνευτᾱ́ tṑ hermēneutā́ |
τοὺς ἑρμηνευτᾱ́ς toùs hermēneutā́s | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἑρμηνευτᾰ́ hermēneutá |
ἑρμηνευτᾱ́ hermēneutā́ |
ἑρμηνευταί hermēneutaí | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: ερμηνευτής (ermineftís)
- → English: hermeneut
Further reading
- “ἑρμηνευτής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἑρμηνευτής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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