γραμματεύς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γράμμα (grámma, “writing”) +‎ -εύς (-eús, masculine suffix of person concerned).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

γραμματεύς • (grammateús) m (genitive γραμματέως); third declension

  1. secretary, registrar; clerk (title of officials in Greek poleis)
  2. scribe, scholar

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ γραμμᾰτεύς; τοῦ γραμμᾰτέως (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ γραμμᾰτεύς
ho grammăteús 		τὼ γραμμᾰτῆ
tṑ grammătê 		οἱ γραμμᾰτῆς / γραμμᾰτεῖς
hoi grammătês / grammăteîs
Genitive τοῦ γραμμᾰτέως
toû grammătéōs 		τοῖν γραμμᾰτέοιν
toîn grammătéoin 		τῶν γραμμᾰτέων
tôn grammătéōn
Dative τῷ γραμμᾰτεῖ
tōî grammăteî 		τοῖν γραμμᾰτέοιν
toîn grammătéoin 		τοῖς γραμμᾰτεῦσῐ / γραμμᾰτεῦσῐν
toîs grammăteûsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸν γραμμᾰτέᾱ
tòn grammătéā 		τὼ γραμμᾰτῆ
tṑ grammătê 		τοὺς γραμμᾰτέᾱς
toùs grammătéās
Vocative γραμμᾰτεῦ
grammăteû 		γραμμᾰτῆ
grammătê 		γραμμᾰτῆς / γραμμᾰτεῖς
grammătês / grammăteîs
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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