ῥυτήρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology 1

From ἐρύω (erúō, “to draw, stretch”) +‎ -τήρ (-tḗr).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῥῡτήρ • (rhūtḗr) m (genitive ῥῡτῆρος); third declension

  1. one who draws or stretches
  2. strap by which one holds a horse, rein
    Synonyms: ἡνία (hēnía), χαλινός (khalinós)
  3. strap to flog with
Declension
Third declension of ὁ ῥῡτήρ; τοῦ ῥῡτῆρος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ῥῡτήρ
ho rhūtḗr 		τὼ ῥῡτῆρε
tṑ rhūtêre 		οἱ ῥῡτῆρες
hoi rhūtêres
Genitive τοῦ ῥῡτῆρος
toû rhūtêros 		τοῖν ῥῡτήροιν
toîn rhūtḗroin 		τῶν ῥῡτήρων
tôn rhūtḗrōn
Dative τῷ ῥῡτῆρῐ
tōî rhūtêrĭ 		τοῖν ῥῡτήροιν
toîn rhūtḗroin 		τοῖς ῥῡτῆρσῐ / ῥῡτῆρσῐν
toîs rhūtêrsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸν ῥῡτῆρᾰ
tòn rhūtêră 		τὼ ῥῡτῆρε
tṑ rhūtêre 		τοὺς ῥῡτῆρᾰς
toùs rhūtêrăs
Vocative ῥῡτήρ
rhūtḗr 		ῥῡτῆρε
rhūtêre 		ῥῡτῆρες
rhūtêres
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Etymology 2

From ἐρύω (erúō, “to protect, guard”) +‎ -τήρ (-tḗr).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῥῡτήρ • (rhūtḗr) m (genitive ῥῡτῆρος); third declension

  1. saviour, guard, defender
Declension
Third declension of ὁ ῥῡτήρ; τοῦ ῥῡτῆρος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ῥῡτήρ
ho rhūtḗr 		τὼ ῥῡτῆρε
tṑ rhūtêre 		οἱ ῥῡτῆρες
hoi rhūtêres
Genitive τοῦ ῥῡτῆρος
toû rhūtêros 		τοῖν ῥῡτήροιν
toîn rhūtḗroin 		τῶν ῥῡτήρων
tôn rhūtḗrōn
Dative τῷ ῥῡτῆρῐ
tōî rhūtêrĭ 		τοῖν ῥῡτήροιν
toîn rhūtḗroin 		τοῖς ῥῡτῆρσῐ / ῥῡτῆρσῐν
toîs rhūtêrsĭ(n)
Accusative τὸν ῥῡτῆρᾰ
tòn rhūtêră 		τὼ ῥῡτῆρε
tṑ rhūtêre 		τοὺς ῥῡτῆρᾰς
toùs rhūtêrăs
Vocative ῥῡτήρ
rhūtḗr 		ῥῡτῆρε
rhūtêre 		ῥῡτῆρες
rhūtêres
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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