κοιτωνοφύλαξ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κοιτών (koitṓn, “bedchamber”) + φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /koi̯.tɔː.no.pʰý.laks/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ky.to.noˈpʰy.laks/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /cy.to.noˈɸy.laks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /cy.to.noˈfy.laks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ci.to.noˈfi.laks/
Noun
κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰξ • (koitōnophŭ́lăx) m (genitive κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension
- guardian of the bedchamber
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰξ ho koitōnophŭ́lăx |
τὼ κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰκε tṑ koitōnophŭ́lăke |
οἱ κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰκες hoi koitōnophŭ́lăkes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰκος toû koitōnophŭ́lăkos |
τοῖν κοιτωνοφῠλᾰ́κοιν toîn koitōnophŭlắkoin |
τῶν κοιτωνοφῠλᾰ́κων tôn koitōnophŭlắkōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰκῐ tōî koitōnophŭ́lăkĭ |
τοῖν κοιτωνοφῠλᾰ́κοιν toîn koitōnophŭlắkoin |
τοῖς κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰξῐ / κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰξῐν toîs koitōnophŭ́lăxĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰκᾰ tòn koitōnophŭ́lăkă |
τὼ κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰκε tṑ koitōnophŭ́lăke |
τοὺς κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰκᾰς toùs koitōnophŭ́lăkăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰξ koitōnophŭ́lăx |
κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰκε koitōnophŭ́lăke |
κοιτωνοφῠ́λᾰκες koitōnophŭ́lăkes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “κοιτωνοφύλαξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press