ὁροφύλαξ

See also: ὀροφύλαξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὅρος (hóros, “boundary, limit”) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὁροφῠ́λᾰξ • (horophŭ́lăx) m (genitive ὁροφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. curator of boundary-stones
  2. frontier guard

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ ὁροφῠ́λᾰξ; τοῦ ὁροφῠ́λᾰκος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ὁροφῠ́λᾰξ
ho horophŭ́lăx 		τὼ ὁροφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ horophŭ́lăke 		οἱ ὁροφῠ́λᾰκες
hoi horophŭ́lăkes
Genitive τοῦ ὁροφῠ́λᾰκος
toû horophŭ́lăkos 		τοῖν ὁροφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn horophŭlắkoin 		τῶν ὁροφῠλᾰ́κων
tôn horophŭlắkōn
Dative τῷ ὁροφῠ́λᾰκῐ
tōî horophŭ́lăkĭ 		τοῖν ὁροφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn horophŭlắkoin 		τοῖς ὁροφῠ́λᾰξῐ / ὁροφῠ́λᾰξῐν
toîs horophŭ́lăxĭ(n)
Accusative τὸν ὁροφῠ́λᾰκᾰ
tòn horophŭ́lăkă 		τὼ ὁροφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ horophŭ́lăke 		τοὺς ὁροφῠ́λᾰκᾰς
toùs horophŭ́lăkăs
Vocative ὁροφῠ́λᾰξ
horophŭ́lăx 		ὁροφῠ́λᾰκε
horophŭ́lăke 		ὁροφῠ́λᾰκες
horophŭ́lăkes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ὁροφῠλᾰκέω (horophŭlăkéō)
  • ὁροφῠλᾰκῐκός (horophŭlăkĭkós)

Further reading

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