ὁροφύλαξ

See also: ὀροφύλαξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὅρος (hóros, “boundary, limit”) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ὁροφῠ́λᾰξ • (horophúlax) m (genitive ὁροφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. curator of boundary-stones
  2. frontier guard

Inflection
Third declension of ὁ ὁροφῠ́λᾰξ; τοῦ ὁροφῠ́λᾰκος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ὁροφῠ́λᾰξ
ho horophúlax		 τὼ ὁροφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ horophúlake		 οἱ ὁροφῠ́λᾰκες
hoi horophúlakes
Genitive τοῦ ὁροφῠ́λᾰκος
toû horophúlakos		 τοῖν ὁροφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn horophulákoin		 τῶν ὁροφῠλᾰ́κων
tôn horophulákōn
Dative τῷ ὁροφῠ́λᾰκῐ
tôi horophúlaki		 τοῖν ὁροφῠλᾰ́κοιν
toîn horophulákoin		 τοῖς ὁροφῠ́λᾰξῐ / ὁροφῠ́λᾰξῐν
toîs horophúlaxi(n)
Accusative τὸν ὁροφῠ́λᾰκᾰ
tòn horophúlaka		 τὼ ὁροφῠ́λᾰκε
tṑ horophúlake		 τοὺς ὁροφῠ́λᾰκᾰς
toùs horophúlakas
Vocative ὁροφῠ́λᾰξ
horophúlax		 ὁροφῠ́λᾰκε
horophúlake		 ὁροφῠ́λᾰκες
horophúlakes
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • ὁροφῠλᾰκέω (horophulakéō)
  • ὁροφῠλᾰκῐκός (horophulakikós)

Further reading
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