παιδοφύλαξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παῖς (paîs, “child”) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

παιδοφῠ́λᾰξ • (paidophŭ́lăx) m (genitive παιδοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. guardian of boys, a public officer at Stratonicea

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ παιδοφῠ́λᾰξ; τοῦ παιδοφῠ́λᾰκος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ παιδοφῠ́λᾰξ
ho paidophŭ́lăx 		τὼ παιδοφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ paidophŭ́lăke 		οἱ παιδοφῠ́λᾰκες
hoi paidophŭ́lăkes
Genitive τοῦ παιδοφῠ́λᾰκος
toû paidophŭ́lăkos 		τοῖν παιδοφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn paidophŭlắkoin 		τῶν παιδοφῠλᾰ́κων
tôn paidophŭlắkōn
Dative τῷ παιδοφῠ́λᾰκῐ
tōî paidophŭ́lăkĭ 		τοῖν παιδοφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn paidophŭlắkoin 		τοῖς παιδοφῠ́λᾰξῐ / παιδοφῠ́λᾰξῐν
toîs paidophŭ́lăxĭ(n)
Accusative τὸν παιδοφῠ́λᾰκᾰ
tòn paidophŭ́lăkă 		τὼ παιδοφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ paidophŭ́lăke 		τοὺς παιδοφῠ́λᾰκᾰς
toùs paidophŭ́lăkăs
Vocative παιδοφῠ́λᾰξ
paidophŭ́lăx 		παιδοφῠ́λᾰκε
paidophŭ́lăke 		παιδοφῠ́λᾰκες
paidophŭ́lăkes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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