δικαστής
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editδῐκᾰ́ζω (dikázō, “to judge”) + -της (-tēs, “-er”, masculine agent-noun suffix): literally, “judger”.
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /di.kas.tɛ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /di.kasˈte̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ði.kasˈtis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ði.kasˈtis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ði.kasˈtis/
Noun
editδῐκᾰστής • (dikastḗs) m (genitive δῐκᾰστοῦ); first declension (Attic, Ionic, Koine)
- (law) judge
- 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.96.2:
- Οἱ δ’ ἐκ τῆς αὐτῆς κώμης Μῆδοι ὁρῶντες αὐτοῦ τοὺς τρόπους δικαστήν μιν ἑωυτῶν αἱρέοντο.
- Hoi d’ ek tês autês kṓmēs Mêdoi horôntes autoû toùs trópous dikastḗn min heōutôn hairéonto.
- Then the Medes from the same town, seeing his behavior, chose him to be their judge.
- Οἱ δ’ ἐκ τῆς αὐτῆς κώμης Μῆδοι ὁρῶντες αὐτοῦ τοὺς τρόπους δικαστήν μιν ἑωυτῶν αἱρέοντο.
- (law, in Athens) juror, juryman
Declension
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ δῐκαστής ho dikastḗs |
τὼ δῐκαστᾱ́ tṑ dikastā́ |
οἱ δῐκασταί hoi dikastaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ δῐκαστοῦ toû dikastoû |
τοῖν δῐκασταῖν toîn dikastaîn |
τῶν δῐκαστῶν tôn dikastôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ δῐκαστῇ tôi dikastêi |
τοῖν δῐκασταῖν toîn dikastaîn |
τοῖς δῐκασταῖς toîs dikastaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν δῐκαστήν tòn dikastḗn |
τὼ δῐκαστᾱ́ tṑ dikastā́ |
τοὺς δῐκαστᾱ́ς toùs dikastā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | δῐκαστᾰ́ dikastá |
δῐκαστᾱ́ dikastā́ |
δῐκασταί dikastaí | ||||||||||
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Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ δῐκαστής ho dikastḗs |
τὼ δῐκαστᾱ́ tṑ dikastā́ |
οἱ δῐκασταί hoi dikastaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ δῐκαστέω / δῐκαστῶ toû dikastéō / dikastô |
τοῖν δῐκασταῖν toîn dikastaîn |
τῶν δῐκαστέων / δῐκαστῶν tôn dikastéōn / dikastôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ δῐκαστῇ tôi dikastêi |
τοῖν δῐκασταῖν toîn dikastaîn |
τοῖσῐ / τοῖσῐν δῐκαστῇσῐ / δῐκαστῇσῐν toîsi(n) dikastêisi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν δῐκαστήν tòn dikastḗn |
τὼ δῐκαστᾱ́ tṑ dikastā́ |
τοὺς δῐκαστᾱ́ς toùs dikastā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | δῐκαστᾰ́ dikastá |
δῐκαστᾱ́ dikastā́ |
δῐκασταί dikastaí | ||||||||||
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Synonyms
edit- δικαστήρ (dikastḗr)
Derived terms
edit- ἀρχῐδῐκᾰστής (arkhidikastḗs)
Related terms
edit- δικαστήριον (dikastḗrion)
Further reading
edit- “δικαστής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek δικαστής (dikastḗs). By surface analysis, δικάζω (dikázo) + -τής (-tís).
Noun
editδικαστής • (dikastís) m or f (plural δικαστές, feminine δικαστίνα)
Declension
editDeclension of δικαστής
Derived terms
edit- αρχιδικαστής (archidikastís, “chief justice”)
Related terms
edit- see: δίκη f (díki, “trial”)
Further reading
edit- δικαστής on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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