ψευδοκῆρυξ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ψευδής (pseudḗs, “false”) + κῆρυξ (kêrux, “herald”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pseu̯.do.kɛ̂ː.ryks/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /psew.doˈke̝.ryks/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pseβ.ðoˈci.ryks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /psev.ðoˈci.ryks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /psev.ðoˈci.riks/
Noun
ψευδοκῆρῠξ • (pseudokêrux) m (genitive ψευδοκήρῡκος); third declension
- false, lying herald
Declension
Third declension of ὁ ψευδοκῆρῠξ; τοῦ ψευδοκήρῡκος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ψευδοκῆρῠξ ho pseudokêrux | τὼ ψευδοκήρῡκε tṑ pseudokḗrūke | οἱ ψευδοκήρῡκες hoi pseudokḗrūkes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ψευδοκήρῡκος toû pseudokḗrūkos | τοῖν ψευδοκηρῡ́κοιν toîn pseudokērū́koin | τῶν ψευδοκηρῡ́κων tôn pseudokērū́kōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ψευδοκήρῡκῐ tôi pseudokḗrūki | τοῖν ψευδοκηρῡ́κοιν toîn pseudokērū́koin | τοῖς ψευδοκήρῡξῐ / ψευδοκήρῡξῐν toîs pseudokḗrūxi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ψευδοκήρῡκᾰ tòn pseudokḗrūka | τὼ ψευδοκήρῡκε tṑ pseudokḗrūke | τοὺς ψευδοκήρῡκᾰς toùs pseudokḗrūkas | ||||||||||
Vocative | ψευδοκῆρῠξ pseudokêrux | ψευδοκήρῡκε pseudokḗrūke | ψευδοκήρῡκες pseudokḗrūkes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ψευδοκῆρυξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ψευδοκῆρυξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ψευδοκῆρυξ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette