Ἐφραϊμίτης

See also: Ἐφραιμίτης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Ἐφραιμῑ́της (Ephraimī́tēs)

Etymology

From Ἐφραΐμ (Ephraḯm) +‎ -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.ɸra.iˈmi.tis/ → /e.fra.iˈmi.tis/

• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.ɸra.iˈmi.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.fra.iˈmi.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.fra.iˈmi.tis/

Noun

Ἐφραϊμῑ́της • (Ephraïmī́tēs) m (genitive Ἐφραϊμῑ́του); first declension

1. (biblical) An allegiant of the Israelite tribal patriarch Ephraim, a member of the tribe purportedly descended from him, or an inhabitant of the Northern Kingdom of Israel (930–720 B.C.), in which the tribe of Ephraim was preëminent.

Declension

First declension of ὁ Ἐφραϊμῑ́της; τοῦ Ἐφραϊμῑ́του (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Ἐφραϊμῑ́της ho Ephraïmī́tēs	τὼ Ἐφραϊμῑ́τᾱ tṑ Ephraïmī́tā	οἱ Ἐφραϊμῖται hoi Ephraïmîtai
Genitive	τοῦ Ἐφραϊμῑ́του toû Ephraïmī́tou	τοῖν Ἐφραϊμῑ́ταιν toîn Ephraïmī́tain	τῶν Ἐφραϊμῑτῶν tôn Ephraïmītôn
Dative	τῷ Ἐφραϊμῑ́τῃ tôi Ephraïmī́tēi	τοῖν Ἐφραϊμῑ́ταιν toîn Ephraïmī́tain	τοῖς Ἐφραϊμῑ́ταις toîs Ephraïmī́tais
Accusative	τὸν Ἐφραϊμῑ́την tòn Ephraïmī́tēn	τὼ Ἐφραϊμῑ́τᾱ tṑ Ephraïmī́tā	τοὺς Ἐφραϊμῑ́τᾱς toùs Ephraïmī́tās
Vocative	Ἐφραϊμῖτᾰ Ephraïmîta	Ἐφραϊμῑ́τᾱ Ephraïmī́tā	Ἐφραϊμῖται Ephraïmîtai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: Ephraimītēs
  • English: Ephraimite