στυλοβάτης
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From στῦλος (stûlos, “pillar”) + -βᾰ́της (-bátēs, “walker, from βαίνω (“to walk, to tread”)”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /styː.lo.bá.tɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /sty.loˈba.te̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /sty.loˈβa.tis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /sty.loˈva.tis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /sti.loˈva.tis/
Noun
στῡλοβᾰ́της • (stūlobátēs) m (genitive στῡλοβᾰ́του); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ στῡλοβᾰ́της ho stūlobátēs |
τὼ στῡλοβᾰ́τᾱ tṑ stūlobátā |
οἱ στῡλοβᾰ́ται hoi stūlobátai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ στῡλοβᾰ́του toû stūlobátou |
τοῖν στῡλοβᾰ́ταιν toîn stūlobátain |
τῶν στῡλοβᾰτῶν tôn stūlobatôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ στῡλοβᾰ́τῃ tôi stūlobátēi |
τοῖν στῡλοβᾰ́ταιν toîn stūlobátain |
τοῖς στῡλοβᾰ́ταις toîs stūlobátais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν στῡλοβᾰ́την tòn stūlobátēn |
τὼ στῡλοβᾰ́τᾱ tṑ stūlobátā |
τοὺς στῡλοβᾰ́τᾱς toùs stūlobátās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | στῡλοβᾰ́τᾰ stūlobáta |
στῡλοβᾰ́τᾱ stūlobátā |
στῡλοβᾰ́ται stūlobátai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: στυλοβάτης (stylovátis)
- Latin: stylobata
- English: stylobate
Further reading
- “στυλοβάτης”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- στυλοβάτης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek στυλοβάτης (stulobátēs).
Noun
στυλοβάτης • (stylovátis) m (plural στυλοβάτες, feminine στυλοβάτρια or στυλοβάτισσα)
- pillar
- (architecture) stylobate
- (figuratively) backer, financial backer
- (figuratively) founder, mainstay
Declension
declension of στυλοβάτης
| case \ number | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | στυλοβάτης • | στυλοβάτες • |
| genitive | στυλοβάτη • | στυλοβατών • |
| accusative | στυλοβάτη • | στυλοβάτες • |
| vocative | στυλοβάτη • | στυλοβάτες • |
Further reading
στυλοβάτης on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
