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ἱεροκῆρυξ

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱεροκῆρυξ ἱεροκῆρυκος

Structure: ἱεροκηρυκ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the herald at a sacrifice

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἱεροκῆρυξ ἱεροκήρυκε ἱεροκήρυκες
Genitive ἱεροκήρυκος ἱεροκηρύκοιν ἱεροκηρύκων
Dative ἱεροκήρυκι ἱεροκηρύκοιν ἱεροκήρυξιν*
Accusative ἱεροκήρυκα ἱεροκήρυκε ἱεροκήρυκας
Vocative ἱεροκῆρυξ ἱεροκήρυκε ἱεροκήρυκες

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • "καὶ κατακλιθέντεσ ἐπανίστανται εἰσ γόνατα τοῦ ἱεροκήρυκοσ τὰσ πατρίουσ εὐχὰσ καταλέγοντοσ συσπένδοντεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 322)

Synonyms

  1. the herald at a sacrifice

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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