Ἐφραιμίτης
See also: Ἐφραϊμίτης
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Ἐφραϊμῑ́της (Ephraïmī́tēs)
Etymology
Ἐφραίμ (Ephraím) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs, “member of a group”)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.pʰrai̯.mǐː.tɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.pʰrɛˈmi.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.ɸrɛˈmi.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.freˈmi.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.freˈmi.tis/
Noun
Ἐφραιμῑ́της • (Ephraimī́tēs) m (genitive Ἐφραιμῑ́του); first declension
- (biblical) An allegiant of the Israelite tribal patriarch Ephraim, a member of the tribe purportedly descended from him, or an inhabitant of the Northern Kingdom of Israel (930–720 B.C.), in which the tribe of Ephraim was preëminent.
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Ἐφραιμῑ́της ho Ephraimī́tēs |
τὼ Ἐφραιμῑ́τᾱ tṑ Ephraimī́tā |
οἱ Ἐφραιμῖται hoi Ephraimîtai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ἐφραιμῑ́του toû Ephraimī́tou |
τοῖν Ἐφραιμῑ́ταιν toîn Ephraimī́tain |
τῶν Ἐφραιμῑτῶν tôn Ephraimītôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ἐφραιμῑ́τῃ tōî Ephraimī́tēi |
τοῖν Ἐφραιμῑ́ταιν toîn Ephraimī́tain |
τοῖς Ἐφραιμῑ́ταις toîs Ephraimī́tais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ἐφραιμῑ́την tòn Ephraimī́tēn |
τὼ Ἐφραιμῑ́τᾱ tṑ Ephraimī́tā |
τοὺς Ἐφραιμῑ́τᾱς toùs Ephraimī́tās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἐφραιμῖτᾰ Ephraimîtă |
Ἐφραιμῑ́τᾱ Ephraimī́tā |
Ἐφραιμῖται Ephraimîtai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Latin: Ephraimītēs
- English: Ephraimite