Μέντωρ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Cognate to Sanskrit मन्तृ (mantṛ, “advisor, counselor”) and Latin monitor (“one who admonishes”), and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *monéyeti (compare Latin moneō (“to warn”), causative form of *men- (“to think”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mén.tɔːr/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈmen.tor/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈmen.tor/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈmen.tor/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈmen.dor/
Proper noun
Μέντωρ • (Méntōr) m (genitive Μέντορος); third declension
- Mentor, a mythological figure
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ Μέντωρ ho Méntōr | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ Μέντορος toû Méntoros | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῷ Μέντορῐ tôi Méntori | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν Μέντορᾰ tòn Méntora | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Μέντορ Méntor | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
Mentor (Odyssey) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Mentor (Greek myth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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