τρωγλοδύτης

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τρωγλοδῠ́της • (trōglodútēs) 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 trōglodútēs 		τὼ τρωγλοδῠ́τᾱ
tṑ trōglodútā 		οἱ τρωγλοδῠ́ται
hoi trōglodútai
Genitive τοῦ τρωγλοδῠ́του
toû trōglodútou 		τοῖν τρωγλοδῠ́ταιν
toîn trōglodútain 		τῶν τρωγλοδῠτῶν
tôn trōglodutôn
Dative τῷ τρωγλοδῠ́τῃ
tôi trōglodútēi 		τοῖν τρωγλοδῠ́ταιν
toîn trōglodútain 		τοῖς τρωγλοδῠ́ταις
toîs trōglodútais
Accusative τὸν τρωγλοδῠ́την
tòn trōglodútēn 		τὼ τρωγλοδῠ́τᾱ
tṑ trōglodútā 		τοὺς τρωγλοδῠ́τᾱς
toùs trōglodútās
Vocative τρωγλοδῠ́τᾰ
trōglodúta 		τρωγλοδῠ́τᾱ
trōglodútā 		τρωγλοδῠ́ται
trōglodútai
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Descendants

References

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