ἀρχηγέτης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἀρχᾱγέτας (arkhāgétas), ἀρκͱᾱγέτας (arkhāgétas) — Doric

Etymology

From ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “beginning”) +‎ ἡγέομαι (hēgéomai, “to lead”) +‎ -της (-tēs, masculine agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀρχηγέτης • (arkhēgétēs) m (genitive ἀρχηγέτου); first declension

  1. founding leader/chieftain, original author, founder
  2. title of Apollo
  3. prince, chief, governor

Inflection

First declension of ὁ ἀρχηγέτης; τοῦ ἀρχηγέτου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἀρχηγέτης
ho arkhēgétēs 		τὼ ἀρχηγέτᾱ
tṑ arkhēgétā 		οἱ ἀρχηγέται
hoi arkhēgétai
Genitive τοῦ ἀρχηγέτου
toû arkhēgétou 		τοῖν ἀρχηγέταιν
toîn arkhēgétain 		τῶν ἀρχηγετῶν
tôn arkhēgetôn
Dative τῷ ἀρχηγέτῃ
tōî arkhēgétēi 		τοῖν ἀρχηγέταιν
toîn arkhēgétain 		τοῖς ἀρχηγέταις
toîs arkhēgétais
Accusative τὸν ἀρχηγέτην
tòn arkhēgétēn 		τὼ ἀρχηγέτᾱ
tṑ arkhēgétā 		τοὺς ἀρχηγέτᾱς
toùs arkhēgétās
Vocative ἀρχηγέτᾰ
arkhēgétă 		ἀρχηγέτᾱ
arkhēgétā 		ἀρχηγέται
arkhēgétai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • ἀρχηγέτις (arkhēgétis)

Descendants

  • → English: Archegetes
  • → German: Archeget
  • → Italian: archegete

References

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