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

 

Noun

δῐάκτορος • (dĭáktorosm (genitive δῐακτόρου); second declension

  1. (Epic) runner, guide (epithet of Hermes)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • συνδιάκτορος (sundiáktoros)

Further reading