διοικητής
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From δῐοικέω (dioikéō, “to manage, administer”) + -τής (-tḗs, masculine agentive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /di.oi̯.kɛː.tɛ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /di.y.ke̝ˈte̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ði.y.ciˈtis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ði.y.ciˈtis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ði.i.ciˈtis/
Noun
δῐοικητής • (dioikētḗs) m (genitive δῐοικητοῦ); first declension
- administrator, governor, treasurer
- (in Egypt) chief financial official
- (astrology) controller, of the seven planets
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ δῐοικητής ho dioikētḗs |
τὼ δῐοικητᾱ́ tṑ dioikētā́ |
οἱ δῐοικηταί hoi dioikētaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ δῐοικητοῦ toû dioikētoû |
τοῖν δῐοικηταῖν toîn dioikētaîn |
τῶν δῐοικητῶν tôn dioikētôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ δῐοικητῇ tôi dioikētêi |
τοῖν δῐοικηταῖν toîn dioikētaîn |
τοῖς δῐοικηταῖς toîs dioikētaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν δῐοικητήν tòn dioikētḗn |
τὼ δῐοικητᾱ́ tṑ dioikētā́ |
τοὺς δῐοικητᾱ́ς toùs dioikētā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | δῐοικητᾰ́ dioikētá |
δῐοικητᾱ́ dioikētā́ |
δῐοικηταί dioikētaí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- δῐοικητῐκός (dioikētikós)
Descendants
- Greek: διοικητής (dioikitís)
Further reading
- “διοικητής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- διοικητής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- διοικητής in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Koine Greek διοικητής (dioikētḗs).[1] By surface analysis, διοικώ (dioikó) + -τής (-tís).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ði.i.kiˈtis/
- Hyphenation: δι‧οι‧κη‧τής
Noun
διοικητής • (dioikitís) m (plural διοικητές, feminine διοικήτρια)
- chief administrator, governor (person in charge of administration)
- διοικητής της κεντρικής τράπεζας ― dioikitís tis kentrikís trápezas ― governor of the central bank
- (military) commander
Declension
declension of διοικητής
case \ number | singular | plural |
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nominative | διοικητής • | διοικητές • |
genitive | διοικητή • | διοικητών • |
accusative | διοικητή • | διοικητές • |
vocative | διοικητή • | διοικητές • |
Related terms
- διοίκηση f (dioíkisi)
- διοικητήριο n (dioikitírio)
- διοικητικός (dioikitikós)
- διοικώ (dioikó)
References
- διοικητής - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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