ἐραστής

See also: εραστής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἐράω (eráō, “to love”) +‎ -στης (-stēs, masculine agentive suffix)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐρᾰστής • (erăstḗs) m (genitive ἐρᾰστοῦ); first declension (Attic, Ionic, Koine)

  1. lover, erastes
  2. fan, adherent, admirer

Declension

First declension of ὁ ἐρᾰστής; τοῦ ἐρᾰστοῦ (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἐρᾰστής
ho erăstḗs 		τὼ ἐρᾰστᾱ́
tṑ erăstā́ 		οἱ ἐρᾰσταί
hoi erăstaí
Genitive τοῦ ἐρᾰστοῦ
toû erăstoû 		τοῖν ἐρᾰσταῖν
toîn erăstaîn 		τῶν ἐρᾰστῶν
tôn erăstôn
Dative τῷ ἐρᾰστῇ
tōî erăstēî 		τοῖν ἐρᾰσταῖν
toîn erăstaîn 		τοῖς ἐρᾰσταῖς
toîs erăstaîs
Accusative τὸν ἐρᾰστήν
tòn erăstḗn 		τὼ ἐρᾰστᾱ́
tṑ erăstā́ 		τοὺς ἐρᾰστᾱ́ς
toùs erăstā́s
Vocative ἐρᾰστᾰ́
erăstắ 		ἐρᾰστᾱ́
erăstā́ 		ἐρᾰσταί
erăstaí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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