ἀστρολόγος
See also: αστρολόγος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀστήρ (astḗr, “star”) + λέγω (légō, “to compute, to reckon”) + -ος (-os).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /as.tro.ló.ɡos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /as.troˈlo.ɡos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /as.troˈlo.ɣos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /as.troˈlo.ɣos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /as.troˈlo.ɣos/
Adjective
ᾰ̓στρολόγος • (ăstrológos) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓στρολόγον); second declension
- (substantive)
- astronomer
- Synonym: ἀστρονόμος (astronómos)
- (later Greek) astrologer
- Synonym: ἀστρόμαντις (astrómantis)
- astronomer
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ᾰ̓στρολόγος ăstrológos |
ᾰ̓στρολόγον ăstrológon |
ᾰ̓στρολόγω ăstrológō |
ᾰ̓στρολόγω ăstrológō |
ᾰ̓στρολόγοι ăstrológoi |
ᾰ̓στρολόγᾰ ăstrológă | ||||||||
| Genitive | ᾰ̓στρολόγου ăstrológou |
ᾰ̓στρολόγου ăstrológou |
ᾰ̓στρολόγοιν ăstrológoin |
ᾰ̓στρολόγοιν ăstrológoin |
ᾰ̓στρολόγων ăstrológōn |
ᾰ̓στρολόγων ăstrológōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ᾰ̓στρολόγῳ ăstrológōi |
ᾰ̓στρολόγῳ ăstrológōi |
ᾰ̓στρολόγοιν ăstrológoin |
ᾰ̓στρολόγοιν ăstrológoin |
ᾰ̓στρολόγοις ăstrológois |
ᾰ̓στρολόγοις ăstrológois | ||||||||
| Accusative | ᾰ̓στρολόγον ăstrológon |
ᾰ̓στρολόγον ăstrológon |
ᾰ̓στρολόγω ăstrológō |
ᾰ̓στρολόγω ăstrológō |
ᾰ̓στρολόγους ăstrológous |
ᾰ̓στρολόγᾰ ăstrológă | ||||||||
| Vocative | ᾰ̓στρολόγε ăstrológe |
ᾰ̓στρολόγον ăstrológon |
ᾰ̓στρολόγω ăstrológō |
ᾰ̓στρολόγω ăstrológō |
ᾰ̓στρολόγοι ăstrológoi |
ᾰ̓στρολόγᾰ ăstrológă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ᾰ̓στρολόγως ăstrológōs |
ᾰ̓στρολογώτερος ăstrologṓteros |
ᾰ̓στρολογώτᾰτος ăstrologṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἀστρολογία (astrología)
Further reading
- “ἀστρολόγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀστρολόγος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀστρολόγος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- ἀστρολόγος in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften