ψαλμῳδός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ψαλμός (psalmós, “psalm”) +‎ ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /psal.mɔːi̯.dós/ → /psal.moˈðos/ → /psal.moˈðos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /psal.mɔːi̯.dós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /psal.moˈdos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /psal.moˈðos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /psal.moˈðos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /psal.moˈðos/

Noun

ψαλμῳδός • (psalmōidós) m (genitive ψαλμῳδοῦ); second declension

1. psalmist

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ψαλμῳδός; τοῦ ψαλμῳδοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ψαλμῳδός ho psalmōidós	τὼ ψαλμῳδώ tṑ psalmōidṓ	οἱ ψαλμῳδοί hoi psalmōidoí
Genitive	τοῦ ψαλμῳδοῦ toû psalmōidoû	τοῖν ψαλμῳδοῖν toîn psalmōidoîn	τῶν ψαλμῳδῶν tôn psalmōidôn
Dative	τῷ ψαλμῳδῷ tôi psalmōidôi	τοῖν ψαλμῳδοῖν toîn psalmōidoîn	τοῖς ψαλμῳδοῖς toîs psalmōidoîs
Accusative	τὸν ψαλμῳδόν tòn psalmōidón	τὼ ψαλμῳδώ tṑ psalmōidṓ	τοὺς ψαλμῳδούς toùs psalmōidoús
Vocative	ψαλμῳδέ psalmōidé	ψαλμῳδώ psalmōidṓ	ψαλμῳδοί psalmōidoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ψαλμῳδῐ́ᾱ (psalmōidíā)

Further reading

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