κρεμαστήρ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κρεμάννυμι (kremánnumi, “to hang”) + -τήρ (-tḗr).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kre.mas.tɛ̌ːr/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kre.masˈte̝r/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kre.masˈtir/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kre.masˈtir/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kre.masˈtir/
Noun
κρεμᾰστήρ • (kremastḗr) m (genitive κρεμᾰστῆρος); third declension
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ κρεμᾰστήρ ho kremastḗr |
τὼ κρεμᾰστῆρε tṑ kremastêre |
οἱ κρεμᾰστῆρες hoi kremastêres | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ κρεμᾰστῆρος toû kremastêros |
τοῖν κρεμᾰστήροιν toîn kremastḗroin |
τῶν κρεμᾰστήρων tôn kremastḗrōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ κρεμᾰστῆρῐ tôi kremastêri |
τοῖν κρεμᾰστήροιν toîn kremastḗroin |
τοῖς κρεμᾰστῆρσῐ / κρεμᾰστῆρσῐν toîs kremastêrsi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν κρεμᾰστῆρᾰ tòn kremastêra |
τὼ κρεμᾰστῆρε tṑ kremastêre |
τοὺς κρεμᾰστῆρᾰς toùs kremastêras | ||||||||||
Vocative | κρεμᾰστήρ kremastḗr |
κρεμᾰστῆρε kremastêre |
κρεμᾰστῆρες kremastêres | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Catalan: clemàstecs
- → Galician: gramalleira
- → English: cremaster
- → French: crémaillère, cramaillère, cramaillier
- → Catalan: cremallera
- → English: crémaillère
- → Spanish: cremallera
Further reading
- “κρεμαστήρ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κρεμαστήρ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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