κατοικιστής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ka.toi̯.kis.tɛ̌ːs/ → /ka.ty.cisˈtis/ → /ka.ti.cisˈtis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ka.toi̯.kis.tɛ̌ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ka.ty.kisˈte̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ka.ty.cisˈtis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ka.ty.cisˈtis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ka.ti.cisˈtis/

Noun

κᾰτοικιστής • (katoikistḗs) m (genitive κᾰτοικιστοῦ); first declension

1. founder of a city

Declension

First declension of ὁ κᾰτοικῐστής; τοῦ κᾰτοικῐστοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κᾰτοικῐστής ho katoikistḗs	τὼ κᾰτοικῐστᾱ́ tṑ katoikistā́	οἱ κᾰτοικῐσταί hoi katoikistaí
Genitive	τοῦ κᾰτοικῐστοῦ toû katoikistoû	τοῖν κᾰτοικῐσταῖν toîn katoikistaîn	τῶν κᾰτοικῐστῶν tôn katoikistôn
Dative	τῷ κᾰτοικῐστῇ tôi katoikistêi	τοῖν κᾰτοικῐσταῖν toîn katoikistaîn	τοῖς κᾰτοικῐσταῖς toîs katoikistaîs
Accusative	τὸν κᾰτοικῐστήν tòn katoikistḗn	τὼ κᾰτοικῐστᾱ́ tṑ katoikistā́	τοὺς κᾰτοικῐστᾱ́ς toùs katoikistā́s
Vocative	κᾰτοικῐστᾰ́ katoikistá	κᾰτοικῐστᾱ́ katoikistā́	κᾰτοικῐσταί katoikistaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “κατοικιστής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press