κοσμοπολίτης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From κόσμος (kósmos, “world”) +‎ πολίτης (polítēs, “citizen”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

κοσμοπολῑ́της • (kosmopolī́tēs) m (genitive κοσμοπολῑ́του); first declension

  1. citizen of the world

Declension
First declension of ὁ κοσμοπολῑ́της; τοῦ κοσμοπολῑ́του (Koine, Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ κοσμοπολῑ́της
ho kosmopolī́tēs		 τὼ κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱ
tṑ kosmopolī́tā		 οἱ κοσμοπολῖται
hoi kosmopolîtai
Genitive τοῦ κοσμοπολῑ́του
toû kosmopolī́tou		 τοῖν κοσμοπολῑ́ταιν
toîn kosmopolī́tain		 τῶν κοσμοπολῑτῶν
tôn kosmopolītôn
Dative τῷ κοσμοπολῑ́τῃ
tôi kosmopolī́tēi		 τοῖν κοσμοπολῑ́ταιν
toîn kosmopolī́tain		 τοῖς κοσμοπολῑ́ταις
toîs kosmopolī́tais
Accusative τὸν κοσμοπολῑ́την
tòn kosmopolī́tēn		 τὼ κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱ
tṑ kosmopolī́tā		 τοὺς κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱς
toùs kosmopolī́tās
Vocative κοσμοπολῖτᾰ
kosmopolîta		 κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱ
kosmopolī́tā		 κοσμοπολῖται
kosmopolîtai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
First declension of ὁ κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱς; τοῦ κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱ (Aeolic, Epic, Doric)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱς
ho kosmopolī́tās		 τὼ κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱ
tṑ kosmopolī́tā		 τοὶ κοσμοπολῖται
toì kosmopolîtai
Genitive τοῦ κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱ
toû kosmopolī́tā		 τοῖν κοσμοπολῑ́ταιν
toîn kosmopolī́tain		 τῶν κοσμοπολῑτᾶν
tôn kosmopolītân
Dative τῷ κοσμοπολῑ́τᾳ
tôi kosmopolī́tāi		 τοῖν κοσμοπολῑ́ταιν
toîn kosmopolī́tain		 τοῖς κοσμοπολῑ́ταις
toîs kosmopolī́tais
Accusative τὸν κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱν
tòn kosmopolī́tān		 τὼ κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱ
tṑ kosmopolī́tā		 τοὺς κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱς
toùs kosmopolī́tās
Vocative κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱ
kosmopolī́tā		 κοσμοπολῑ́τᾱ
kosmopolī́tā		 κοσμοπολῖται
kosmopolîtai
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants

See also

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek κοσμοπολίτης (kosmopolítēs).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ko.zmo.poˈli.tis/
  • Hyphenation: κο‧σμο‧πο‧λί‧της

Noun

κοσμοπολίτης • (kosmopolítis) m (plural κοσμοπολίτες, feminine κοσμοπολίτισσα)

  1. a cosmopolite; one who has traveled to many countries or is familiar with many cultures
  2. (dated) a cosmopolitan (literally “world citizen”) who rejects loyalty to any particular nation; an internationalist or antinationalist

Declension
declension of κοσμοπολίτης
case     \     number singular plural
nominative κοσμοπολίτης • κοσμοπολίτες •
genitive κοσμοπολίτη • κοσμοπολιτών •
accusative κοσμοπολίτη • κοσμοπολίτες •
vocative κοσμοπολίτη • κοσμοπολίτες •
  • κοσμοπολιτισμός (kosmopolitismós)
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