καταγελαστής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κᾰτᾰγελᾰ́ω (katageláō, “to laugh or jeer at, mock”) +‎ -στης (-stēs, masculine agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ka.ta.ɡe.las.tɛ̌ːs/ → /ka.ta.ʝe.lasˈtis/ → /ka.ta.ʝe.lasˈtis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ka.ta.ɡe.las.tɛ̌ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ka.ta.ɡe.lasˈte̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ka.ta.ʝe.lasˈtis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ka.ta.ʝe.lasˈtis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ka.ta.ʝe.lasˈtis/

Noun

κᾰτᾰγελᾰστής • (katagelastḗs) m (genitive κᾰτᾰγελᾰστοῦ); first declension

1. mocker

Declension

First declension of ὁ κᾰτᾰγελᾰστής; τοῦ κᾰτᾰγελᾰστοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κᾰτᾰγελᾰστής ho katagelastḗs	τὼ κᾰτᾰγελᾰστᾱ́ tṑ katagelastā́	οἱ κᾰτᾰγελᾰσταί hoi katagelastaí
Genitive	τοῦ κᾰτᾰγελᾰστοῦ toû katagelastoû	τοῖν κᾰτᾰγελᾰσταῖν toîn katagelastaîn	τῶν κᾰτᾰγελᾰστῶν tôn katagelastôn
Dative	τῷ κᾰτᾰγελᾰστῇ tôi katagelastêi	τοῖν κᾰτᾰγελᾰσταῖν toîn katagelastaîn	τοῖς κᾰτᾰγελᾰσταῖς toîs katagelastaîs
Accusative	τὸν κᾰτᾰγελᾰστήν tòn katagelastḗn	τὼ κᾰτᾰγελᾰστᾱ́ tṑ katagelastā́	τοὺς κᾰτᾰγελᾰστᾱ́ς toùs katagelastā́s
Vocative	κᾰτᾰγελᾰστᾰ́ katagelastá	κᾰτᾰγελᾰστᾱ́ katagelastā́	κᾰτᾰγελᾰσταί katagelastaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “καταγελαστής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• καταγελαστής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette