θεοφύλαξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θεός (theós, “god, deity”) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

θεοφῠ́λᾰξ • (theophŭ́lăx) m (genitive θεοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. guardian of a god

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ θεοφῠ́λᾰξ; τοῦ θεοφῠ́λᾰκος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ θεοφῠ́λᾰξ
ho theophŭ́lăx 		τὼ θεοφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ theophŭ́lăke 		οἱ θεοφῠ́λᾰκες
hoi theophŭ́lăkes
Genitive τοῦ θεοφῠ́λᾰκος
toû theophŭ́lăkos 		τοῖν θεοφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn theophŭlắkoin 		τῶν θεοφῠλᾰ́κων
tôn theophŭlắkōn
Dative τῷ θεοφῠ́λᾰκῐ
tōî theophŭ́lăkĭ 		τοῖν θεοφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn theophŭlắkoin 		τοῖς θεοφῠ́λᾰξῐ / θεοφῠ́λᾰξῐν
toîs theophŭ́lăxĭ(n)
Accusative τὸν θεοφῠ́λᾰκᾰ
tòn theophŭ́lăkă 		τὼ θεοφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ theophŭ́lăke 		τοὺς θεοφῠ́λᾰκᾰς
toùs theophŭ́lăkăs
Vocative θεοφῠ́λᾰξ
theophŭ́lăx 		θεοφῠ́λᾰκε
theophŭ́lăke 		θεοφῠ́λᾰκες
theophŭ́lăkes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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