φυσητήρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φῡσάω (phūsáō, “to blow”) +‎ -τήρ (-tḗr, agent noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φῡσητήρ • (phūsētḗr) m (genitive φῡσητῆρος); third declension

  1. blowpipe or tube, an instrument for blowing
  2. bellows
  3. one who blows a pipe or bellows
  4. kind of whale
  5. blowhole or spiracle of whales

Declension

Third declension of ὁ φῡσητήρ; τοῦ φῡσητῆρος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ φῡσητήρ
ho phūsētḗr 		τὼ φῡσητῆρε
tṑ phūsētêre 		οἱ φῡσητῆρες
hoi phūsētêres
Genitive τοῦ φῡσητῆρος
toû phūsētêros 		τοῖν φῡσητήροιν
toîn phūsētḗroin 		τῶν φῡσητήρων
tôn phūsētḗrōn
Dative τῷ φῡσητῆρῐ
tōî phūsētêrĭ 		τοῖν φῡσητήροιν
toîn phūsētḗroin 		τοῖς φῡσητῆρσῐ / φῡσητῆρσῐν
toîs phūsētêrsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸν φῡσητῆρᾰ
tòn phūsētêră 		τὼ φῡσητῆρε
tṑ phūsētêre 		τοὺς φῡσητῆρᾰς
toùs phūsētêrăs
Vocative φῡσητήρ
phūsētḗr 		φῡσητῆρε
phūsētêre 		φῡσητῆρες
phūsētêres
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: φυσητήρας (fysitíras)
  • → Latin: physetēr

Further reading

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