ἀρχιτέκτων
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Ancient GreekEdit
EtymologyEdit
ἀρχι- (arkhi-, “chief”) + τέκτων (téktōn, “builder”)
PronunciationEdit
- (5th BC Attic): IPA: /arkʰitéktɔ͜ɔn/
- (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /arkʰitɛ́ktoːn/
- (4th AD Koine): IPA: /arxitékton/
- (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /arçitéxton/
- (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /aɾçitéxton/
NounEdit
ἀρχιτέκτων • (arkhitéktōn) m (genitive ἀρχιτέκτονος); third declension
- chief constructor, master builder, architect
InflectionEdit
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ἀρχιτέκτων | τὼ ἀρχιτέκτονε | οἱ ἀρχιτέκτονες | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἀρχιτέκτονος | τοῖν ἀρχιτεκτόνοιν | τῶν ἀρχιτεκτόνων | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἀρχιτέκτονῐ | τοῖν ἀρχιτεκτόνοιν | τοῖς ἀρχιτέκτοσῐ | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ἀρχιτέκτονᾰ | τὼ ἀρχιτέκτονε | τοὺς ἀρχιτέκτονᾰς | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἀρχιτέκτον | ἀρχιτέκτονε | ἀρχιτέκτονες | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
DescendantsEdit
- English: architect
- Greek: αρχιτέκτονας (architéktonas)
- Latin: architectōn, architectus
- Polish: architekt
- Russian: архитектор (arxitéktor)
ReferencesEdit
- ἀρχιτέκτων in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀρχιτέκτων in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- «ἀρχιτέκτων» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- «ἀρχιτέκτων» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
- “G753”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.