γεωμέτρης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From γεω- (geō-, “earth”) + μετρέω (metréō, “to measure”) + -ης (-ēs).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡe.ɔː.mé.trɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡe.oˈme.tre̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ʝe.oˈme.tris/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ʝe.oˈme.tris/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ʝe.oˈme.tris/
Noun
γεωμέτρης • (geōmétrēs) m (genitive γεωμέτρου); first declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ γεωμέτρης ho geōmétrēs |
τὼ γεωμέτρᾱ tṑ geōmétrā |
οἱ γεωμέτραι hoi geōmétrai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ γεωμέτρου toû geōmétrou |
τοῖν γεωμέτραιν toîn geōmétrain |
τῶν γεωμετρῶν tôn geōmetrôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ γεωμέτρῃ tōî geōmétrēi |
τοῖν γεωμέτραιν toîn geōmétrain |
τοῖς γεωμέτραις toîs geōmétrais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν γεωμέτρην tòn geōmétrēn |
τὼ γεωμέτρᾱ tṑ geōmétrā |
τοὺς γεωμέτρᾱς toùs geōmétrās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | γεωμέτρη geōmétrē |
γεωμέτρᾱ geōmétrā |
γεωμέτραι geōmétrai | ||||||||||
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Related terms
Descendants
- Greek: γεωμέτρης (geométris)
- → Latin: geōmetrēs (see there for further descendants)
- → Georgian: გეომეტრი (geomeṭri)
Further reading
- γεωμέτρης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- γεωμέτρης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- γεωμέτρης, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “γεωμέτρης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- geometer idem, page 357.