ἀναλέκτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓νᾰλέγω (ănălégō, “to pick up”) +‎ -της (-tēs, masculine agent noun–forming suffix): “picker-upper”.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτης • (ănăléktēs) m (genitive ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτου); first declension (hapax legomenon)

  1. a slave who picked up crumbs after a meal
    • Mart., 7 20

Declension

First declension of ὁ ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτης; τοῦ ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτης
ho ănăléktēs 		τὼ ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτᾱ
tṑ ănăléktā 		οἱ ᾰ̓νᾰλέκται
hoi ănăléktai
Genitive τοῦ ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτου
toû ănăléktou 		τοῖν ᾰ̓νᾰλέκταιν
toîn ănăléktain 		τῶν ᾰ̓νᾰλεκτῶν
tôn ănălektôn
Dative τῷ ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτῃ
tōî ănăléktēi 		τοῖν ᾰ̓νᾰλέκταιν
toîn ănăléktain 		τοῖς ᾰ̓νᾰλέκταις
toîs ănăléktais
Accusative τὸν ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτην
tòn ănăléktēn 		τὼ ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτᾱ
tṑ ănăléktā 		τοὺς ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτᾱς
toùs ănăléktās
Vocative ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτᾰ
ănăléktă 		ᾰ̓νᾰλέκτᾱ
ănăléktā 		ᾰ̓νᾰλέκται
ănăléktai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Latin: analecta

Further reading

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