ἀποστολεύς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ᾰ̓πόστολος (apóstolos) + -εύς (-eús).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.pos.to.lěu̯s/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.pos.toˈleʍs/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.pos.toˈleɸs/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.pos.toˈlefs/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.pos.toˈlefs/
Noun
ᾰ̓ποστολεύς • (apostoleús) m (genitive ᾰ̓ποστολέως); third declension
- One who dispatches
- (military) An Athenian magistrate who outfitted a squadron for service
Inflection
Third declension of ὁ ᾰ̓ποστολεύς; τοῦ ᾰ̓ποστολέως (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ ᾰ̓ποστολεύς ho apostoleús | τὼ ᾰ̓ποστολῆ tṑ apostolê | οἱ ᾰ̓ποστολῆς / ᾰ̓ποστολεῖς hoi apostolês / apostoleîs | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ᾰ̓ποστολέως toû apostoléōs | τοῖν ᾰ̓ποστολέοιν toîn apostoléoin | τῶν ᾰ̓ποστολέων tôn apostoléōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ᾰ̓ποστολεῖ tôi apostoleî | τοῖν ᾰ̓ποστολέοιν toîn apostoléoin | τοῖς ᾰ̓ποστολεῦσῐ / ᾰ̓ποστολεῦσῐν toîs apostoleûsi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν ᾰ̓ποστολέᾱ tòn apostoléā | τὼ ᾰ̓ποστολῆ tṑ apostolê | τοὺς ᾰ̓ποστολέᾱς toùs apostoléās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ᾰ̓ποστολεῦ apostoleû | ᾰ̓ποστολῆ apostolê | ᾰ̓ποστολῆς / ᾰ̓ποστολεῖς apostolês / apostoleîs | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: αποστολέας (apostoléas)
Further reading
- ἀποστολεύς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀποστολεύς in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀποστολεύς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀποστολεύς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)