τρωγλοδύτης

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τρώγλη (trṓglē, “hole”) +‎ δύω (dúō, “I get into”) +‎ -της (-tēs).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τρωγλοδῠ́της • (trōglodŭ́tēs) m (genitive τρωγλοδῠ́του); first declension

  1. One who crawls in holes or caves, such as a snake or fox.
  2. A caveman
  3. A wren (of the genus Troglodytes)

Inflection

First declension of ὁ τρωγλοδῠ́της; τοῦ τρωγλοδῠ́του (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ τρωγλοδῠ́της
ho trōglodŭ́tēs 		τὼ τρωγλοδῠ́τᾱ
tṑ trōglodŭ́tā 		οἱ τρωγλοδῠ́ται
hoi trōglodŭ́tai
Genitive τοῦ τρωγλοδῠ́του
toû trōglodŭ́tou 		τοῖν τρωγλοδῠ́ταιν
toîn trōglodŭ́tain 		τῶν τρωγλοδῠτῶν
tôn trōglodŭtôn
Dative τῷ τρωγλοδῠ́τῃ
tôi trōglodŭ́tēi 		τοῖν τρωγλοδῠ́ταιν
toîn trōglodŭ́tain 		τοῖς τρωγλοδῠ́ταις
toîs trōglodŭ́tais
Accusative τὸν τρωγλοδῠ́την
tòn trōglodŭ́tēn 		τὼ τρωγλοδῠ́τᾱ
tṑ trōglodŭ́tā 		τοὺς τρωγλοδῠ́τᾱς
toùs trōglodŭ́tās
Vocative τρωγλοδῠ́τᾰ
trōglodŭ́tă 		τρωγλοδῠ́τᾱ
trōglodŭ́tā 		τρωγλοδῠ́ται
trōglodŭ́tai
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Descendants

References

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