καταλύτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From καταλύω (katalúō, loosen, destroy; stay the night) + -της (-tēs, noun-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κᾰτᾰλύτης • (katalútēs) m (genitive κᾰτᾰλύτου); first declension

  1. lodger
  2. stranger
  3. arbitrator

Declension

Further reading

Greek

Noun

καταλύτης • (katalýtis) m (plural καταλύτες)

  1. (chemistry) catalyst
  2. (automotive) catalytic converter
  3. (metaphorical) enabler (person who makes things happen)

Declension

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