ἀρυτήρ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ᾰ̓ρῠ́ω (ărŭ́ō, “to draw (water, wine, etc.)”) + -τήρ (-tḗr, masculine noun suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.ry.tɛ̌ːr/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.ryˈte̝r/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.ryˈtir/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.ryˈtir/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.riˈtir/
Noun
ᾰ̓ρῠτήρ • (ărŭtḗr) m (genitive ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρος); third declension
- A ladle or cup.
- Irrigation.
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ᾰ̓ρῠτήρ ho ărŭtḗr |
τὼ ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρε tṑ ărŭtêre |
οἱ ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρες hoi ărŭtêres | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρος toû ărŭtêros |
τοῖν ᾰ̓ρῠτήροιν toîn ărŭtḗroin |
τῶν ᾰ̓ρῠτήρων tôn ărŭtḗrōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρῐ tōî ărŭtêrĭ |
τοῖν ᾰ̓ρῠτήροιν toîn ărŭtḗroin |
τοῖς ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρσῐ / ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρσῐν toîs ărŭtêrsĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρᾰ tòn ărŭtêră |
τὼ ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρε tṑ ărŭtêre |
τοὺς ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρᾰς toùs ărŭtêrăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ᾰ̓ρῠτήρ ărŭtḗr |
ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρε ărŭtêre |
ᾰ̓ρῠτῆρες ărŭtêres | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰ (ărŭ́taină, feminine)
References
- “ἀρυτήρ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press