κατοικητής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κατοικέω (katoikéō, “to inhabit, colonize”) +‎ -τής (-tḗs, “A suffix appended to verbs to form agent nouns”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ka.ti.ciˈtis/

• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ka.ty.ciˈtis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ka.ti.ciˈtis/

Noun

κατοικητής • (katoikētḗs) m (genitive κατοικητοῦ); second declension (Byzantine)

1. a dweller, inhabitant
2. a colonist

Declension

First declension of ὁ κατοικητής; τοῦ κατοικητοῦ (Byzantine)

Case / #	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κατοικητής ho katoikētḗs	οἱ κατοικηταί hoi katoikētaí
Genitive	τοῦ κατοικητοῦ toû katoikētoû	τῶν κατοικητῶν tôn katoikētôn
Dative	τῷ κατοικητῇ tôi katoikētêi	τοῖς κατοικηταῖς toîs katoikētaîs
Accusative	τὸν κατοικητήν tòn katoikētḗn	τοὺς κατοικητᾱ́ς toùs katoikētā́s
Vocative	κατοικητᾰ́ katoikētá	κατοικηταί katoikētaí

Further reading

• κατοικητής in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften