Latin edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek ἀναγνώστης (anagnṓstēs, reader, one who reads aloud (Lat. lector)).

Noun edit

anāgnōstēs m (genitive anāgnōstae); first declension

  1. reader (especially a slave trained to read aloud)

Declension edit

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative anāgnōstēs anāgnōstae
Genitive anāgnōstae anāgnōstārum
Dative anāgnōstae anāgnōstīs
Accusative anāgnōstēn anāgnōstās
Ablative anāgnōstē anāgnōstīs
Vocative anāgnōstē anāgnōstae

References edit

  • anagnostes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • anagnostes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • anagnostes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.