χαλκεύς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From χαλκός (khalkós) + -εύς (-eús).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰal.kěu̯s/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kʰalˈkeʍs/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /xalˈceɸs/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /xalˈcefs/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /xalˈcefs/
Noun
χαλκεύς • (khalkeús) m (genitive χαλκέως); third declension
- coppersmith
- (generalized) smith, metalworker
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ χᾰλκεύς ho khălkeús |
τὼ χᾰλκῆ tṑ khălkê |
οἱ χᾰλκῆς / χᾰλκεῖς hoi khălkês / khălkeîs | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ χᾰλκέως toû khălkéōs |
τοῖν χᾰλκέοιν toîn khălkéoin |
τῶν χᾰλκέων tôn khălkéōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ χᾰλκεῖ tōî khălkeî |
τοῖν χᾰλκέοιν toîn khălkéoin |
τοῖς χᾰλκεῦσῐ / χᾰλκεῦσῐν toîs khălkeûsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν χᾰλκέᾱ tòn khălkéā |
τὼ χᾰλκῆ tṑ khălkê |
τοὺς χᾰλκέᾱς toùs khălkéās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | χᾰλκεῦ khălkeû |
χᾰλκῆ khălkê |
χᾰλκῆς / χᾰλκεῖς khălkês / khălkeîs | ||||||||||
| Notes: |
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| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | χᾰλκεύς khălkeús |
χᾰλκῆε khălkêe |
χᾰλκῆες khălkêes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | χᾰλκῆος / χᾰλκέος khălkêos / khălkéos |
χᾰλκήοιν / χᾰλκήοιῐν khălkḗoi(ĭ)n |
χᾰλκήων khălkḗōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | χᾰλκῆῐ̈ / χᾰλκέῐ̈ khălkêĭ̈ / khălkéĭ̈ |
χᾰλκήοιν / χᾰλκήοιῐν khălkḗoi(ĭ)n |
χᾰλκήεσσῐ / χᾰλκήεσσῐν / χᾰλκεῦσῐ / χᾰλκεῦσῐν khălkḗessĭ(n) / khălkeûsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | χᾰλκῆᾰ / χᾰλκέᾰ khălkêă / khălkéă |
χᾰλκῆε khălkêe |
χᾰλκῆᾰς khălkêăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | χᾰλκεῦ khălkeû |
χᾰλκῆε khălkêe |
χᾰλκῆες khălkêes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “χαλκεύς”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- χαλκεύς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- χαλκεύς in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- χαλκεύς, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “χαλκεύς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- G5471 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- blacksmith idem, page 81.
- brass idem, page 93.
- brazier idem, page 94.
- coppersmith idem, page 173.
- metal work idem, page 527.
- silver-smith idem, page 776.
- smith idem, page 787.
- worker idem, page 988.