Μασίστρης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ma.sís.trɛːs/ → /maˈsis.tris/ → /maˈsis.tris/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ma.sís.trɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /maˈsis.tre̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /maˈsis.tris/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /maˈsis.tris/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /maˈsis.tris/

Proper noun

Μᾰσῐ́στρης • (Masístrēs) m (genitive Μᾰσῐ́στρου); third declension

1. a male given name from Old Persian: Masistres, a Persian mentioned by Aeschylus

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Μᾰσῐ́στρης; τοῦ Μᾰσῐ́στρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Μᾰσῐ́στρης ho Masístrēs
Genitive	τοῦ Μᾰσῐ́στρου toû Masístrou
Dative	τῷ Μᾰσῐ́στρῃ tôi Masístrēi
Accusative	τὸν Μᾰσῐ́στρην tòn Masístrēn
Vocative	Μᾰσῐ́στρη Masístrē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Masistrēs

Further reading

• Μασίστρης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette