ῥαιστήρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥαίω (rhaíō, “to break, shatter”) +‎ -τήρ (-tḗr).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῥαιστήρ • (rhaistḗr) m (genitive ῥαιστῆρος); third declension

  1. hammer, smasher
  2. (in general) destroyer

Declension

Third declension of ὁ ῥαιστήρ; τοῦ ῥαιστῆρος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ῥαιστήρ
ho rhaistḗr 		τὼ ῥαιστῆρε
tṑ rhaistêre 		οἱ ῥαιστῆρες
hoi rhaistêres
Genitive τοῦ ῥαιστῆρος
toû rhaistêros 		τοῖν ῥαιστήροιν
toîn rhaistḗroin 		τῶν ῥαιστήρων
tôn rhaistḗrōn
Dative τῷ ῥαιστῆρῐ
tōî rhaistêrĭ 		τοῖν ῥαιστήροιν
toîn rhaistḗroin 		τοῖς ῥαιστῆρσῐ / ῥαιστῆρσῐν
toîs rhaistêrsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸν ῥαιστῆρᾰ
tòn rhaistêră 		τὼ ῥαιστῆρε
tṑ rhaistêre 		τοὺς ῥαιστῆρᾰς
toùs rhaistêrăs
Vocative ῥαιστήρ
rhaistḗr 		ῥαιστῆρε
rhaistêre 		ῥαιστῆρες
rhaistêres
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • ῥαιστήριος (rhaistḗrios)
  • ῥαιστηροκοπία (rhaistērokopía)

Further reading

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