παιδοφύλαξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παῖς (paîs, “child”) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

παιδοφῠ́λᾰξ • (paidophúlax) m (genitive παιδοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. guardian of boys, a public officer at Stratonicea

Inflection
Third declension of ὁ παιδοφῠ́λᾰξ; τοῦ παιδοφῠ́λᾰκος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ παιδοφῠ́λᾰξ
ho paidophúlax		 τὼ παιδοφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ paidophúlake		 οἱ παιδοφῠ́λᾰκες
hoi paidophúlakes
Genitive τοῦ παιδοφῠ́λᾰκος
toû paidophúlakos		 τοῖν παιδοφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn paidophulákoin		 τῶν παιδοφῠλᾰ́κων
tôn paidophulákōn
Dative τῷ παιδοφῠ́λᾰκῐ
tôi paidophúlaki		 τοῖν παιδοφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn paidophulákoin		 τοῖς παιδοφῠ́λᾰξῐ / παιδοφῠ́λᾰξῐν
toîs paidophúlaxi(n)
Accusative τὸν παιδοφῠ́λᾰκᾰ
tòn paidophúlaka		 τὼ παιδοφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ paidophúlake		 τοὺς παιδοφῠ́λᾰκᾰς
toùs paidophúlakas
Vocative παιδοφῠ́λᾰξ
paidophúlax		 παιδοφῠ́λᾰκε
paidophúlake		 παιδοφῠ́λᾰκες
paidophúlakes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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