ὑδροφύλαξ
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom ὑδρο- (hudro-, “water”) + φῠ́λᾰξ (phúlax, “guard”).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.dro.pʰý.laks/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)y.droˈpʰy.laks/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /y.ðroˈɸy.laks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /y.ðroˈfy.laks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i.ðroˈfi.laks/
Noun
editὑδροφῠ́λᾰξ • (hudrophúlax) m (genitive ὑδροφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension
- guard or inspector of aqueducts or irrigation works
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ὑδροφῠ́λᾰξ ho hudrophúlax |
τὼ ὑδροφῠ́λᾰκε tṑ hudrophúlake |
οἱ ὑδροφῠ́λᾰκες hoi hudrophúlakes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ὑδροφῠ́λᾰκος toû hudrophúlakos |
τοῖν ὑδροφῠλᾰ́κοιν toîn hudrophulákoin |
τῶν ὑδροφῠλᾰ́κων tôn hudrophulákōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ὑδροφῠ́λᾰκῐ tôi hudrophúlaki |
τοῖν ὑδροφῠλᾰ́κοιν toîn hudrophulákoin |
τοῖς ὑδροφῠ́λᾰξῐ / ὑδροφῠ́λᾰξῐν toîs hudrophúlaxi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ὑδροφῠ́λᾰκᾰ tòn hudrophúlaka |
τὼ ὑδροφῠ́λᾰκε tṑ hudrophúlake |
τοὺς ὑδροφῠ́λᾰκᾰς toùs hudrophúlakas | ||||||||||
Vocative | ὑδροφῠ́λᾰξ hudrophúlax |
ὑδροφῠ́λᾰκε hudrophúlake |
ὑδροφῠ́λᾰκες hudrophúlakes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
edit- “ὑδροφύλαξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὑδροφύλαξ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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- Ancient Greek terms prefixed with ὑδρο-
- Ancient Greek 4-syllable words
- Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ancient Greek lemmas
- Ancient Greek nouns
- Ancient Greek paroxytone terms
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns
- Ancient Greek third-declension nouns
- Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension
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