Πολυποίτης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πολυ- (polu-, “much”) + ποιέω (poiéō, “to make”) + -της (-tēs, agentive suffix), the literally “the one who makes much”.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /po.ly.pǒi̯.tɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /po.lyˈpy.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /po.lyˈpy.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /po.lyˈpy.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /po.liˈpi.tis/
Proper noun
Πολῠποίτης • (Polŭpoítēs) m (genitive Πολῠποίτου); first declension
- a male given name, Polypoetes
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Πολῠποίτης ho Polŭpoítēs | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Πολῠποίτου toû Polŭpoítou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Πολῠποίτῃ tōî Polŭpoítēi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Πολῠποίτην tòn Polŭpoítēn | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Πολῠποῖτᾰ Polŭpoîtă | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “Πολυποίτης”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- Πολυποίτης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette