ποιητής
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From ποιέω (poiéō, to make) + -της (-tēs, “-er”, masculine agentive suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /poi̯.ɛː.tɛ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /py.e̝ˈte̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /py.iˈtis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /py.iˈtis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /pi.iˈtis/
Noun edit
ποιητής • (poiētḗs) m (genitive ποιητοῦ); first declension (Attic, Ionic, Koine)
- A maker, inventor, lawgiver
- The composer of a poem, author, poet
- The composer of music
- The author of a speech
Declension edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ποιητής ho poiētḗs |
τὼ ποιητᾱ́ tṑ poiētā́ |
οἱ ποιηταί hoi poiētaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ποιητοῦ toû poiētoû |
τοῖν ποιηταῖν toîn poiētaîn |
τῶν ποιητῶν tôn poiētôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ποιητῇ tôi poiētêi |
τοῖν ποιηταῖν toîn poiētaîn |
τοῖς ποιηταῖς toîs poiētaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ποιητήν tòn poiētḗn |
τὼ ποιητᾱ́ tṑ poiētā́ |
τοὺς ποιητᾱ́ς toùs poiētā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | ποιητᾰ́ poiētá |
ποιητᾱ́ poiētā́ |
ποιηταί poiētaí | ||||||||||
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Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ποιητής ho poiētḗs |
τὼ ποιητᾱ́ tṑ poiētā́ |
οἱ ποιηταί hoi poiētaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ποιητέω / ποιητῶ toû poiētéō / poiētô |
τοῖν ποιηταῖν toîn poiētaîn |
τῶν ποιητέων / ποιητῶν tôn poiētéōn / poiētôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ποιητῇ tôi poiētêi |
τοῖν ποιηταῖν toîn poiētaîn |
τοῖσῐ / τοῖσῐν ποιητῇσῐ / ποιητῇσῐν toîsi(n) poiētêisi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ποιητήν tòn poiētḗn |
τὼ ποιητᾱ́ tṑ poiētā́ |
τοὺς ποιητᾱ́ς toùs poiētā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | ποιητᾰ́ poiētá |
ποιητᾱ́ poiētā́ |
ποιηταί poiētaí | ||||||||||
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Descendants edit
- Greek: ποιητής m (poiitís)
- Hebrew: פִּיּוּט m (piyút)
- Latin: poēta m
- Russian: поэ́т m (poét), пии́та (piíta), пии́т (piít)
References edit
- “ποιητής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ποιητής”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ποιητής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G4163 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
Greek edit
Etymology edit
Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs, “maker”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ποιητής • (poiitís) m (plural ποιητές, feminine ποιήτρια)
- poet
- (in ecclesiastic texts as in the Credo of the Nicene Creed) maker: see the ancient ποιητής (poiētḗs)
- Πιστεύω εἰς ἕνα Θεόν, Πατέρα, Παντοκράτορα, ποιητὴν οὐρανοῦ καὶ γῆς
- Pisteúō eis héna Theón, Patéra, Pantokrátora, poiētḕn ouranoû kaì gês
- I believe in one God, the Father Almighty, the maker(accusative singular) of heaven and earth
Declension edit
declension of ποιητής
Related terms edit
- see: ποίηση f (poíisi, “poetry”)
See also edit
- καταραμένος (kataraménos, “accursed”) for the term καταραμένοι ποιητές (poiités) (poètes maudits (accursed poets)
References edit
- ^ ποιητής - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
Further reading edit
- ποιητής on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el