ψηφοφόρος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ψῆφος (psêphos, “pebble; counter; vote”) + -φόρος (-phóros, “-phore, suffix from φόρος (phóros), verb φέρω (“bring”)”).
Pronunciation
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pse̝.pʰoˈpʰo.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /psi.ɸoˈɸo.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /psi.foˈfo.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /psi.foˈfo.ros/
Adjective
ψηφοφόρος • (psēphophóros) m or f (neuter ψηφοφόρον); second declension (Koine)
- giving one's vote, voter
Inflection
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | ψηφοφόρος psēphophóros |
ψηφοφόρον psēphophóron |
ψηφοφόρω psēphophórō |
ψηφοφόρω psēphophórō |
ψηφοφόροι psēphophóroi |
ψηφοφόρᾰ psēphophóra | ||||||||
Genitive | ψηφοφόρου psēphophórou |
ψηφοφόρου psēphophórou |
ψηφοφόροιν psēphophóroin |
ψηφοφόροιν psēphophóroin |
ψηφοφόρων psēphophórōn |
ψηφοφόρων psēphophórōn | ||||||||
Dative | ψηφοφόρῳ psēphophórōi |
ψηφοφόρῳ psēphophórōi |
ψηφοφόροιν psēphophóroin |
ψηφοφόροιν psēphophóroin |
ψηφοφόροις psēphophórois |
ψηφοφόροις psēphophórois | ||||||||
Accusative | ψηφοφόρον psēphophóron |
ψηφοφόρον psēphophóron |
ψηφοφόρω psēphophórō |
ψηφοφόρω psēphophórō |
ψηφοφόρους psēphophórous |
ψηφοφόρᾰ psēphophóra | ||||||||
Vocative | ψηφοφόρε psēphophóre |
ψηφοφόρον psēphophóron |
ψηφοφόρω psēphophórō |
ψηφοφόρω psēphophórō |
ψηφοφόροι psēphophóroi |
ψηφοφόρᾰ psēphophóra | ||||||||
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Related terms
- -φόρος (-phóros, “-phore”)
- ψηφῐ́ζω (psēphízō, “I count; I vote”)
- ψῆφος f (psêphos, “pebble; counter; vote”) and related terms
- ψηφοφορῐ́ᾱ f (psēphophoríā, “vote by ballot”)
Further reading
- “ψηφοφόρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ψηφοφόρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
Greek
Etymology
Learnedly, from Koine Greek ψηφοφόρος, an adjective.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /psi.foˈfo.ros/
- Hyphenation: ψη‧φο‧φό‧ρος
Declension
Synonyms
- εκλογέας (eklogéas)
Related terms
- ψηφίζω (psēphízō, “I count; I vote”)
- ψηφοφορία f (psēphophoría, “voting”)
- vote related terms: see at ψήφος (fem.)
- and see related terms at ψήφος (and see related terms at psífos)
References
- ψηφοφόρος - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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