διώκτης

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek διώκτης (diṓktēs).[1] By surface analysis, διώκ(ω) (diók(o)) +‎ -της (-tis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ðiˈo.ktis/
  • Hyphenation: δι‧ώ‧κτης

Noun

διώκτης • (dióktis) m (plural διώκτες, feminine διώκτρια)

  1. persecutor
  2. pursuer

Declension

Declension of διώκτης
singular plural
nominative διώκτης (dióktis) διώκτες (dióktes)
genitive διώκτη (diókti) διωκτών (dioktón)
accusative διώκτη (diókti) διώκτες (dióktes)
vocative διώκτη (diókti) διώκτες (dióktes)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ διώκτης, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
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