νομοθέτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

νόμος (nómos, “law”) +‎ τίθημι (títhēmi, “lay”) +‎ -της (-tēs)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

νομοθέτης • (nomothétēs) m (genitive νομοθέτου); first declension (Attic)

  1. legislator, lawmaker, lawgiver

Inflection

First declension of ὁ νομοθέτης; τοῦ νομοθέτου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ νομοθέτης
ho nomothétēs 		τὼ νομοθέτᾱ
tṑ nomothétā 		οἱ νομοθέται
hoi nomothétai
Genitive τοῦ νομοθέτου
toû nomothétou 		τοῖν νομοθέταιν
toîn nomothétain 		τῶν νομοθετῶν
tôn nomothetôn
Dative τῷ νομοθέτῃ
tōî nomothétēi 		τοῖν νομοθέταιν
toîn nomothétain 		τοῖς νομοθέταις
toîs nomothétais
Accusative τὸν νομοθέτην
tòn nomothétēn 		τὼ νομοθέτᾱ
tṑ nomothétā 		τοὺς νομοθέτᾱς
toùs nomothétās
Vocative νομοθέτᾰ
nomothétă 		νομοθέτᾱ
nomothétā 		νομοθέται
nomothétai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → English: nomothete
  • → French: nomothète
  • Greek: νομοθέτης (nomothétis)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νομοθέτης (nomothétēs).

Noun

νομοθέτης • (nomothétis) m (plural νομοθέτες, feminine νομοθέτις)

  1. legislator
    Σόλων ο νομοθέτης (Solon the legislator)
  2. legislature

Declension

Declension of νομοθέτης
singular plural
nominative νομοθέτης (nomothétis) νομοθέτες (nomothétes)
genitive νομοθέτη (nomothéti) νομοθετών (nomothetón)
accusative νομοθέτη (nomothéti) νομοθέτες (nomothétes)
vocative νομοθέτη (nomothéti) νομοθέτες (nomothétes)
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