γαστρόπτης
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- γαστροποτίς (gastropotís), γαστροπτίς (gastroptís)
Etymology
From γαστήρ (gastḗr, “belly, womb”) + ὀπτάω (optáō, “to roast, broil”) + -της (-tēs, masculine agent-noun suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡas.tróp.tɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡasˈtrop.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɣasˈtrop.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ɣasˈtrop.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ɣasˈtrop.tis/
Noun
γᾰστρόπτης • (găstróptēs) m (genitive γᾰστρόπτου); first declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ γᾰστρόπτης ho găstróptēs |
τὼ γᾰστρόπτᾱ tṑ găstróptā |
οἱ γᾰστρόπται hoi găstróptai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ γᾰστρόπτου toû găstróptou |
τοῖν γᾰστρόπταιν toîn găstróptain |
τῶν γᾰστροπτῶν tôn găstroptôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ γᾰστρόπτῃ tōî găstróptēi |
τοῖν γᾰστρόπταιν toîn găstróptain |
τοῖς γᾰστρόπταις toîs găstróptais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν γᾰστρόπτην tòn găstróptēn |
τὼ γᾰστρόπτᾱ tṑ găstróptā |
τοὺς γᾰστρόπτᾱς toùs găstróptās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | γᾰστρόπτᾰ găstróptă |
γᾰστρόπτᾱ găstróptā |
γᾰστρόπται găstróptai | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “γαστρόπτης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- γαστρόπτης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- γαστρόπτης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)