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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πολεμίζω (polemízō) + -ιστής (-istḗs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /po.le.mis.tɛ̌ːs/ → /po.le.misˈtis/ → /po.le.misˈtis/
Noun
πολεμιστής • (polemistḗs) m (genitive πολεμιστοῦ); first declension
- warrior, fighter
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- “πολεμιστής”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πολεμιστής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- πολεμιστής in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “πολεμιστής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πολεμιστής (polemistḗs).
Pronunciation
Noun
πολεμιστής • (polemistís) m (plural πολεμιστές)
- warrior, fighter