ναοφύλαξ

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation
 

Etymology 1

From νᾱός (nāós, “inmost part of a temple”) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).

Noun

νᾱοφῠ́λᾰξ • (nāophúlax) m (genitive νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. keeper, guardian of a temple
    Synonym: ἱεροφύλαξ (hierophúlax)
Inflection
Third declension of ὁ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰξ; τοῦ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰξ
ho nāophúlax		 τὼ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ nāophúlake		 οἱ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκες
hoi nāophúlakes
Genitive τοῦ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκος
toû nāophúlakos		 τοῖν νᾱοφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn nāophulákoin		 τῶν νᾱοφῠλᾰ́κων
tôn nāophulákōn
Dative τῷ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκῐ
tôi nāophúlaki		 τοῖν νᾱοφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn nāophulákoin		 τοῖς νᾱοφῠ́λᾰξῐ / νᾱοφῠ́λᾰξῐν
toîs nāophúlaxi(n)
Accusative τὸν νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκᾰ
tòn nāophúlaka		 τὼ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ nāophúlake		 τοὺς νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκᾰς
toùs nāophúlakas
Vocative νᾱοφῠ́λᾰξ
nāophúlax		 νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκε
nāophúlake		 νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκες
nāophúlakes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Etymology 2

From ναῦς (naûs, “ship”) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).

Noun

νᾱοφῠ́λᾰξ • (nāophúlax) m (genitive νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. master or pilot of a ship
Inflection
Third declension of ὁ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰξ; τοῦ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰξ
ho nāophúlax		 τὼ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ nāophúlake		 οἱ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκες
hoi nāophúlakes
Genitive τοῦ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκος
toû nāophúlakos		 τοῖν νᾱοφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn nāophulákoin		 τῶν νᾱοφῠλᾰ́κων
tôn nāophulákōn
Dative τῷ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκῐ
tôi nāophúlaki		 τοῖν νᾱοφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn nāophulákoin		 τοῖς νᾱοφῠ́λᾰξῐ / νᾱοφῠ́λᾰξῐν
toîs nāophúlaxi(n)
Accusative τὸν νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκᾰ
tòn nāophúlaka		 τὼ νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ nāophúlake		 τοὺς νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκᾰς
toùs nāophúlakas
Vocative νᾱοφῠ́λᾰξ
nāophúlax		 νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκε
nāophúlake		 νᾱοφῠ́λᾰκες
nāophúlakes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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