-άρχης

See also: αρχής and ἀρχῆς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ᾰ̓ρχή (arkhḗ, “rule”, “government”) +‎ -ης (-ēs)

Pronunciation
 

Suffix

-ᾰ́ρχης • (-árkhēs) m (genitive -ᾰ́ρχου); first declension

  1. -arch (ruler, leader)

Declension
First declension of -ᾰ́ρχης; -ᾰ́ρχου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative -ᾰ́ρχης
-árkhēs		 -ᾰ́ρχᾱ
-árkhā		 -ᾰ́ρχαι
-árkhai
Genitive -ᾰ́ρχου
-árkhou		 -ᾰ́ρχαιν
-árkhain		 -ᾰρχῶν
-arkhôn
Dative -ᾰ́ρχῃ
-árkhēi		 -ᾰ́ρχαιν
-árkhain		 -ᾰ́ρχαις
-árkhais
Accusative -ᾰ́ρχην
-árkhēn		 -ᾰ́ρχᾱ
-árkhā		 -ᾰ́ρχᾱς
-árkhās
Vocative -ᾰ́ρχᾰ
-árkha		 -ᾰ́ρχᾱ
-árkhā		 -ᾰ́ρχαι
-árkhai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -άρχης

Descendants
  • Greek: -άρχης (-árchis)
  • Latin: -archēs

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek -άρχης (-árkhēs).

Suffix

-άρχης • (-árchis) m

  1. Indicating leadership, ownership of or power over
    ‎κατάστημα (katástima, “shop”) + ‎-άρχης (-árchis) → ‎καταστηματάρχης (katastimatárchis, “shopkeeper”)
    ‎νομός (nomós, “nome”) + ‎-άρχης (-árchis) → ‎νομάρχης (nomárchis, “nomarch”)
    ‎αίθουσα (aíthousa, “room, auditorium”) + ‎-άρχης (-árchis) → ‎αιθουσάρχης (aithousárchis, “cinema owner”)

Declension
declension of -άρχης
case     \     number singular plural
nominative -άρχης • -άρχες •
genitive -άρχη • -αρχών •
accusative -άρχη • -άρχες •
vocative -άρχη • -άρχες •

Derived terms
Greek terms suffixed with -άρχης
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