ἱεροκῆρυξ
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ἱεροκᾶρῠξ (hierokârŭx) — Doric
Etymology
From ἱερός (hierós, “holy”) + κῆρυξ (kêrux, “herald”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hi.e.ro.kɛ̂ː.ryks/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)i.e.roˈke̝.ryks/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /i.e.roˈci.ryks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /i.e.roˈci.ryks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i.e.roˈci.riks/
Noun
ἱεροκῆρῠξ • (hierokêrŭx) m (genitive ἱεροκήρῡκος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ἱεροκῆρῠξ ho hierokêrŭx |
τὼ ἱεροκήρῡκε tṑ hierokḗrūke |
οἱ ἱεροκήρῡκες hoi hierokḗrūkes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ἱεροκήρῡκος toû hierokḗrūkos |
τοῖν ἱεροκηρῡ́κοιν toîn hierokērū́koin |
τῶν ἱεροκηρῡ́κων tôn hierokērū́kōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ἱεροκήρῡκῐ tōî hierokḗrūkĭ |
τοῖν ἱεροκηρῡ́κοιν toîn hierokērū́koin |
τοῖς ἱεροκήρῡξῐ / ἱεροκήρῡξῐν toîs hierokḗrūxĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ἱεροκήρῡκᾰ tòn hierokḗrūkă |
τὼ ἱεροκήρῡκε tṑ hierokḗrūke |
τοὺς ἱεροκήρῡκᾰς toùs hierokḗrūkăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἱεροκῆρῠξ hierokêrŭx |
ἱεροκήρῡκε hierokḗrūke |
ἱεροκήρῡκες hierokḗrūkes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἱεροκῆρυξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἱεροκῆρυξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἱεροκῆρυξ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette