εἱργμοφύλαξ
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- εἰργμοφῠ́λᾰξ (eirgmophúlax)
Etymology
From εἱργμός (heirgmós, “prison”) + φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /heːrŋ.mo.pʰý.laks/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)irɡ.moˈpʰy.laks/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /irɣ.moˈɸy.laks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /irɣ.moˈfy.laks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /irɣ.moˈfi.laks/
Noun
εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰξ • (heirgmophúlax) m (genitive εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension
- gaoler, jailer
Inflection
Third declension of ὁ εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰξ; τοῦ εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰκος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰξ ho heirgmophúlax | τὼ εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰκε tṑ heirgmophúlake | οἱ εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰκες hoi heirgmophúlakes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰκος toû heirgmophúlakos | τοῖν εἱργμοφῠλᾰ́κοιν toîn heirgmophulákoin | τῶν εἱργμοφῠλᾰ́κων tôn heirgmophulákōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰκῐ tôi heirgmophúlaki | εἱργμοφῠλᾰ́κοιν heirgmophulákoin | τοῖς εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰξῐ / εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰξῐν toîs heirgmophúlaxi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰκᾰ tòn heirgmophúlaka | εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰκε heirgmophúlake | τοὺς εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰκᾰς toùs heirgmophúlakas | ||||||||||
Vocative | εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰξ heirgmophúlax | εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰκε heirgmophúlake | εἱργμοφῠ́λᾰκες heirgmophúlakes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- εἱργμοφύλαξ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- εἱργμοφύλαξ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- εἱργμοφύλαξ in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2021)