βιβλιοφύλαξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βῐβλῐ́ον (biblíon, “small book, tablet”) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰξ • (bibliophúlax) m (genitive βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. keeper of archives

Inflection
Third declension of ὁ βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰξ; τοῦ βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰκος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰξ
ho bibliophúlax		 τὼ βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ bibliophúlake		 οἱ βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰκες
hoi bibliophúlakes
Genitive τοῦ βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰκος
toû bibliophúlakos		 τοῖν βῐβλῐοφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn bibliophulákoin		 τῶν βῐβλῐοφῠλᾰ́κων
tôn bibliophulákōn
Dative τῷ βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰκῐ
tôi bibliophúlaki		 τοῖν βῐβλῐοφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn bibliophulákoin		 τοῖς βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰξῐ / βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰξῐν
toîs bibliophúlaxi(n)
Accusative τὸν βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰκᾰ
tòn bibliophúlaka		 τὼ βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ bibliophúlake		 τοὺς βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰκᾰς
toùs bibliophúlakas
Vocative βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰξ
bibliophúlax		 βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰκε
bibliophúlake		 βῐβλῐοφῠ́λᾰκες
bibliophúlakes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • βῐβλῐοφῠλᾰκέω (bibliophulakéō)
  • βῐβλῐοφῠλᾰ́κῐον (bibliophulákion)
  • βῐβλῐοφῠλᾰκῐ́ᾱ (bibliophulakíā)

Further reading
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