ναύκληρος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ναῦς (naûs, “ship”) + κλῆρος (klêros, “lot; clergy”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /nǎu̯.klɛː.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈnaʍ.kle̝.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈnaɸ.kli.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈnaf.kli.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈnaf.kli.ros/
Noun
ναύκληρος • (naúklēros) m (genitive ναυκλήρου); second declension
- shipowner and merchant
- skipper, sailing-master
- (in general) captain, commander
- (at Athens) one who rented and sublet tenement houses
Declension
Second declension of ὁ ναύκληρος; τοῦ ναυκλήρου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ναύκληρος ho naúklēros | τὼ ναυκλήρω tṑ nauklḗrō | οἱ ναύκληροι hoi naúklēroi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ναυκλήρου toû nauklḗrou | τοῖν ναυκλήροιν toîn nauklḗroin | τῶν ναυκλήρων tôn nauklḗrōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ναυκλήρῳ tôi nauklḗrōi | τοῖν ναυκλήροιν toîn nauklḗroin | τοῖς ναυκλήροις toîs nauklḗrois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ναύκληρον tòn naúklēron | τὼ ναυκλήρω tṑ nauklḗrō | τοὺς ναυκλήρους toùs nauklḗrous | ||||||||||
Vocative | ναύκληρε naúklēre | ναυκλήρω nauklḗrō | ναύκληροι naúklēroi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ναυκληρέω (nauklēréō)
- ναυκλήρημᾰ (nauklḗrēma)
- ναυκληρῐ́ᾱ (nauklēríā)
- ναυκληρῐκός (nauklērikós)
- ναυκλήρῐον (nauklḗrion)
- ναυκληροκῠβερνήτης (nauklērokubernḗtēs)
- ναυκληρομᾰ́χῐμος (nauklēromákhimos)
- ναυκληρώσῐμος (nauklērṓsimos)
Descendants
- → Latin: nauclērus
- Italian: nocchiero
- → Catalan: nauxer
- → Spanish: nauclero
- Italian: nocchiero
Further reading
- “ναύκληρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ναύκληρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ναύκληρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette