ἔφορος

See also: έφορος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Contracted from Epic Greek ἐπίουρος (epíouros), from ἐπι- (epi-) +‎ οὖρος (oûros).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἔφορος • (éphoros) m (genitive ἐφόρου); second declension

  1. overseer, guardian, ruler

Declension

Second declension of ὁ ἔφορος; τοῦ ἐφόρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ἔφορος
ho éphoros 		τὼ ἐφόρω
tṑ ephórō 		οἱ ἔφοροι
hoi éphoroi
Genitive τοῦ ἐφόρου
toû ephórou 		τοῖν ἐφόροιν
toîn ephóroin 		τῶν ἐφόρων
tôn ephórōn
Dative τῷ ἐφόρῳ
tōî ephórōi 		τοῖν ἐφόροιν
toîn ephóroin 		τοῖς ἐφόροις
toîs ephórois
Accusative τὸν ἔφορον
tòn éphoron 		τὼ ἐφόρω
tṑ ephórō 		τοὺς ἐφόρους
toùs ephórous
Vocative ἔφορε
éphore 		ἐφόρω
ephórō 		ἔφοροι
éphoroi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ἔφοροι (éphoroi)

Descendants

  • → English: ephor (learned)
  • → Italian: eforo (learned)
  • → Spanish: eforo (learned)

References

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