καταπέλτης

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ka.ta.pél.tɛːs/ → /ka.taˈpel.tis/ → /ka.taˈpel.tis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ka.ta.pél.tɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ka.taˈpel.te̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ka.taˈpel.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ka.taˈpel.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ka.taˈpel.tis/

Noun

κᾰτᾰπέλτης • (katapéltēs) m (genitive κᾰτᾰπέλτου); first declension

1. Literary form of κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτης (katapáltēs)

Declension

First declension of ὁ κᾰτᾰπέλτης; τοῦ κᾰτᾰπέλτου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κᾰτᾰπέλτης ho katapéltēs	τὼ κᾰτᾰπέλτᾱ tṑ katapéltā	οἱ κᾰτᾰπέλται hoi katapéltai
Genitive	τοῦ κᾰτᾰπέλτου toû katapéltou	τοῖν κᾰτᾰπέλταιν toîn katapéltain	τῶν κᾰτᾰπελτῶν tôn katapeltôn
Dative	τῷ κᾰτᾰπέλτῃ tôi katapéltēi	τοῖν κᾰτᾰπέλταιν toîn katapéltain	τοῖς κᾰτᾰπέλταις toîs katapéltais
Accusative	τὸν κᾰτᾰπέλτην tòn katapéltēn	τὼ κᾰτᾰπέλτᾱ tṑ katapéltā	τοὺς κᾰτᾰπέλτᾱς toùs katapéltās
Vocative	κᾰτᾰπέλτᾰ katapélta	κᾰτᾰπέλτᾱ katapéltā	κᾰτᾰπέλται katapéltai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: catapulta
  • → Catalan: catapulta
  • → English: catapulta (learned)
  • → German: Katapult
  • → Middle French: cacapulte, catapulte, cathapulte
    • French: catapulte
    • → English: catapult
  • → Polish: katapulta