μαθήτρια
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ma.tʰɛː.tri.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ma.tʰe̝.tri.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ma.θi.tri.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ma.θi.tri.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ma.θi.tri.a/
Noun
μαθήτρια • (mathḗtria) f (genitive μαθητρίᾱς); first declension
- (female) pupil, student, schoolgirl
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ μαθήτριᾰ hē mathḗtriă |
τὼ μαθητρίᾱ tṑ mathētríā |
αἱ μαθήτριαι hai mathḗtriai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς μαθητρίᾱς tês mathētríās |
τοῖν μαθητρίαιν toîn mathētríain |
τῶν μαθητριῶν tôn mathētriôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ μαθητρίᾳ tēî mathētríāi |
τοῖν μαθητρίαιν toîn mathētríain |
ταῖς μαθητρίαις taîs mathētríais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν μαθήτριᾰν tḕn mathḗtriăn |
τὼ μαθητρίᾱ tṑ mathētríā |
τᾱ̀ς μαθητρίᾱς tā̀s mathētríās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | μαθήτριᾰ mathḗtriă |
μαθητρίᾱ mathētríā |
μαθήτριαι mathḗtriai | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “μαθήτρια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μαθήτρια in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μανθάνω (manthánō, “to learn, to hear, to know”).
Noun
μαθήτρια • (mathítria) f (plural μαθήτριες, masculine μαθητής)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | μαθήτρια (mathítria) | μαθήτριες (mathítries) |
| genitive | μαθήτριας (mathítrias) | μαθητριών (mathitrión) |
| accusative | μαθήτρια (mathítria) | μαθήτριες (mathítries) |
| vocative | μαθήτρια (mathítria) | μαθήτριες (mathítries) |
Related terms
- see: μαθαίνω (mathaíno, “to learn”)