ὀρίντης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὀρῑ́νω (orī́nō, “to stir, arouse, excite”) +‎ -της (-tēs, masculine agent-noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /o.rín.tɛːs/ → /oˈrin.tis/ → /oˈrin.dis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /o.rín.tɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /oˈrin.te̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /oˈrin.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /oˈrin.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /oˈrin.dis/

Noun

ὀρῐ́ντης • (oríntēs) m (genitive ὀρῐ́ντου); second declension

1. exciter

Declension

First declension of ὁ ὀρῐ́ντης; τοῦ ὀρῐ́ντου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ὀρῐ́ντης ho oríntēs	τὼ ὀρῐ́ντᾱ tṑ oríntā	οἱ ὀρῐ́νται hoi oríntai
Genitive	τοῦ ὀρῐ́ντου toû oríntou	τοῖν ὀρῐ́νταιν toîn oríntain	τῶν ὀρῐντῶν tôn orintôn
Dative	τῷ ὀρῐ́ντῃ tôi oríntēi	τοῖν ὀρῐ́νταιν toîn oríntain	τοῖς ὀρῐ́νταις toîs oríntais
Accusative	τὸν ὀρῐ́ντην tòn oríntēn	τὼ ὀρῐ́ντᾱ tṑ oríntā	τοὺς ὀρῐ́ντᾱς toùs oríntās
Vocative	ὀρῐ́ντᾰ orínta	ὀρῐ́ντᾱ oríntā	ὀρῐ́νται oríntai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ὀρίντης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press