τοιχωρύχος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • τοιχορύκτης (toikhorúktēs)

Etymology

From τοῖχος (toîkhos, “wall”) +‎ ὀρύσσω (orússō, “to dig up”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τοιχωρύ̆χος • (toikhōrú̆khos) m (genitive τοιχωρύ̆χου); second declension

  1. housebreaker, burglar

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ τοιχωρῠ́χος; τοῦ τοιχωρῠ́χου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ τοιχωρῠ́χος
ho toikhōrŭ́khos 		τὼ τοιχωρῠ́χω
tṑ toikhōrŭ́khō 		οἱ τοιχωρῠ́χοι
hoi toikhōrŭ́khoi
Genitive τοῦ τοιχωρῠ́χου
toû toikhōrŭ́khou 		τοῖν τοιχωρῠ́χοιν
toîn toikhōrŭ́khoin 		τῶν τοιχωρῠ́χων
tôn toikhōrŭ́khōn
Dative τῷ τοιχωρῠ́χῳ
tōî toikhōrŭ́khōi 		τοῖν τοιχωρῠ́χοιν
toîn toikhōrŭ́khoin 		τοῖς τοιχωρῠ́χοις
toîs toikhōrŭ́khois
Accusative τὸν τοιχωρῠ́χον
tòn toikhōrŭ́khon 		τὼ τοιχωρῠ́χω
tṑ toikhōrŭ́khō 		τοὺς τοιχωρῠ́χους
toùs toikhōrŭ́khous
Vocative τοιχωρῠ́χε
toikhōrŭ́khe 		τοιχωρῠ́χω
toikhōrŭ́khō 		τοιχωρῠ́χοι
toikhōrŭ́khoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • τοιχωρυχέω (toikhōrukhéō)
  • τοιχωρύχημα (toikhōrúkhēma)
  • τοιχωρυχία (toikhōrukhía)
  • τοιχωρυχική (toikhōrukhikḗ)

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