ἐνθουσιαστής
Ancient Greek
Etymology
ἐνθουσῐᾰσμός (enthousĭăsmós) + -τής (-tḗs)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /en.tʰuː.si.as.tɛ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /en.tʰu.si.asˈte̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /en.θu.si.asˈtis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /en.θu.si.asˈtis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /en.θu.si.asˈtis/
Noun
ἐνθουσῐᾰστής • (enthousĭăstḗs) m (genitive ἐνθουσῐᾰστοῦ); first declension
- an enthusiast, a zealot
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ἐνθουσῐᾰστής ho enthousĭăstḗs |
τὼ ἐνθουσῐᾰστᾱ́ tṑ enthousĭăstā́ |
οἱ ἐνθουσῐᾰσταί hoi enthousĭăstaí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἐνθουσῐᾰστοῦ toû enthousĭăstoû |
τοῖν ἐνθουσῐᾰσταῖν toîn enthousĭăstaîn |
τῶν ἐνθουσῐᾰστῶν tôn enthousĭăstôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἐνθουσῐᾰστῇ tōî enthousĭăstēî |
τοῖν ἐνθουσῐᾰσταῖν toîn enthousĭăstaîn |
τοῖς ἐνθουσῐᾰσταῖς toîs enthousĭăstaîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ἐνθουσῐᾰστήν tòn enthousĭăstḗn |
τὼ ἐνθουσῐᾰστᾱ́ tṑ enthousĭăstā́ |
τοὺς ἐνθουσῐᾰστᾱ́ς toùs enthousĭăstā́s | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἐνθουσῐᾰστᾰ́ enthousĭăstắ |
ἐνθουσῐᾰστᾱ́ enthousĭăstā́ |
ἐνθουσῐᾰσταί enthousĭăstaí | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Latin: enthūsiastēs
- Serbo-Croatian: entuzìjast/ентузѝјаст
References
- “ἐνθουσιαστής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐνθουσιαστής in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “enthusiast”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.