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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐθέλω (ethélō) + -τής (-tḗs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.tʰe.lon.tɛ̌ːs/ → /e.θe.lonˈtis/ → /e.θe.lonˈdis/
Noun
ἐθελοντής • (ethelontḗs) m (genitive ἐθελοντοῦ); first declension
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Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- ἐθελοντής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐθελοντής in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- “ἐθελοντής”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
- “ἐθελοντής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.