ἀκεστής
Ancient Greek
editEtymology 1
editFrom an unattested basis *ἄκος (*ákos) + -τής (-tḗs, masculine agentive suffix). The first element is related to Latin acus (“needle”).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.kes.tɛ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.kesˈte̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.cesˈtis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.cesˈtis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.cesˈtis/
Noun
editἀκεστής • (akestḗs) m (genitive ἀκεστοῦ); first declension
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ἀκεστής ho akestḗs |
τὼ ἀκεστᾱ́ tṑ akestā́ |
οἱ ἀκεσταί hoi akestaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἀκεστοῦ toû akestoû |
τοῖν ἀκεσταῖν toîn akestaîn |
τῶν ἀκεστῶν tôn akestôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἀκεστῇ tôi akestêi |
τοῖν ἀκεσταῖν toîn akestaîn |
τοῖς ἀκεσταῖς toîs akestaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ἀκεστήν tòn akestḗn |
τὼ ἀκεστᾱ́ tṑ akestā́ |
τοὺς ἀκεστᾱ́ς toùs akestā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀκεστᾰ́ akestá |
ἀκεστᾱ́ akestā́ |
ἀκεσταί akestaí | ||||||||||
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Etymology 2
editFrom ἀκέομαι (akéomai, “to heal, cure”) + -τής (-tḗs, masculine agentive suffix).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.kes.tɛ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.kesˈte̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.cesˈtis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.cesˈtis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.cesˈtis/
Noun
editἀκεστής • (akestḗs) m (genitive ἀκεστοῦ); first declension
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nominative | ὁ ἀκεστής ho akestḗs |
τὼ ἀκεστᾱ́ tṑ akestā́ |
οἱ ἀκεσταί hoi akestaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἀκεστοῦ toû akestoû |
τοῖν ἀκεσταῖν toîn akestaîn |
τῶν ἀκεστῶν tôn akestôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἀκεστῇ tôi akestêi |
τοῖν ἀκεσταῖν toîn akestaîn |
τοῖς ἀκεσταῖς toîs akestaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ἀκεστήν tòn akestḗn |
τὼ ἀκεστᾱ́ tṑ akestā́ |
τοὺς ἀκεστᾱ́ς toùs akestā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἀκεστᾰ́ akestá |
ἀκεστᾱ́ akestā́ |
ἀκεσταί akestaí | ||||||||||
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Further reading
edit- “ἀκεστής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀκεστής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀκεστής in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
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- Ancient Greek nouns
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- Ancient Greek first-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension
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