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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κτάομαι (ktáomai, “I possess”) + -τωρ (-tōr, “-er”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ktɛ̌ː.tɔːr/ → /ˈkti.tor/ → /ˈkti.tor/
Noun
κτήτωρ • (ktḗtōr) m (genitive κτήτορος); third declension
- owner, possessor
Acts,
c. 110 CE :
- οὐδέ γὰρ ἐνδεής τις ὑπῇρχεν ἐν αὐτοῖς· ὅσοι γὰρ κτήτορες χωρίων ἢ οἰκιῶν ὑπῆρχον πωλοῦντες ἔφερον τὰς τιμὰς τῶν πιπρασκομένων
- oudé gàr endeḗs tis hupêirkhen en autoîs; hósoi gàr ktḗtores khōríōn ḕ oikiôn hupêrkhon pōloûntes épheron tàs timàs tôn pipraskoménōn
- Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
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