διάκτορος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- διάκτωρ (diáktōr)
Etymology
Said by Autenrieth to be from διώκω (diṓkō, “to chase”) and not διάγω (diágō, “to carry over”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /di.ák.to.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /diˈak.to.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðiˈak.to.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðiˈak.to.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðiˈak.to.ros/
Noun
δῐάκτορος • (dĭáktoros) m (genitive δῐακτόρου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | δῐάκτορος dĭáktoros | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | δῐακτόρου / δῐακτοροῖο / δῐακτόροιο / δῐακτορόο / δῐακτόροο dĭaktórou / dĭaktoroîo / dĭaktóroio / dĭaktoróo / dĭaktóroo | ||||||||||||
| Dative | δῐακτόρῳ dĭaktórōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | δῐάκτορον dĭáktoron | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | δῐάκτορε dĭáktore | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- συνδιάκτορος (sundiáktoros)
Further reading
- “διάκτορος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- διάκτορος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- διάκτορος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “διάκτορος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press