φυλακτήριον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φῠλᾰ́σσω (phŭlắssō, to protect) +‎ -τήριον (-tḗrion).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φῠλᾰκτήρῐον • (phŭlăktḗrĭon) n (genitive φῠλᾰκτηρῐ́ου); second declension

  1. Fortified, guarded outpost, garrison.
  2. Safeguard, protection, amulet; phylactery
    • Bible, New Testament. Matthew 23:9:
      πάντα δὲ τὰ ἔργα αὐτῶν ποιοῦσιν πρὸς τὸ θεαθῆναι τοῖς ἀνθρώποις: πλατύνουσι γὰρ τὰ φυλακτήρια αὐτῶν καὶ μεγαλύνουσι τὰ κράσπεδα,[1]
      But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders [of their garments],[2]

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ φῠλᾰκτήρῐον; τοῦ φῠλᾰκτηρῐ́ου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ φῠλᾰκτήρῐον
tò phŭlăktḗrĭon 		τὼ φῠλᾰκτηρῐ́ω
tṑ phŭlăktērĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ φῠλᾰκτήρῐᾰ
tằ phŭlăktḗrĭă
Genitive τοῦ φῠλᾰκτηρῐ́ου
toû phŭlăktērĭ́ou 		τοῖν φῠλᾰκτηρῐ́οιν
toîn phŭlăktērĭ́oin 		τῶν φῠλᾰκτηρῐ́ων
tôn phŭlăktērĭ́ōn
Dative τῷ φῠλᾰκτηρῐ́ῳ
tōî phŭlăktērĭ́ōi 		τοῖν φῠλᾰκτηρῐ́οιν
toîn phŭlăktērĭ́oin 		τοῖς φῠλᾰκτηρῐ́οις
toîs phŭlăktērĭ́ois
Accusative τὸ φῠλᾰκτήρῐον
tò phŭlăktḗrĭon 		τὼ φῠλᾰκτηρῐ́ω
tṑ phŭlăktērĭ́ō 		τᾰ̀ φῠλᾰκτήρῐᾰ
tằ phŭlăktḗrĭă
Vocative φῠλᾰκτήρῐον
phŭlăktḗrĭon 		φῠλᾰκτηρῐ́ω
phŭlăktērĭ́ō 		φῠλᾰκτήρῐᾰ
phŭlăktḗrĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

  1. ^ New Testament, Westcott-Hort text, at Perseus Digital Library [1] (retrieved 16 June, 2013)
  2. ^ New Testament, King James Version, at BibleGateway.com [2] (retrieved 16 June, 2013)
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