ψευδογράφος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ψευδής (pseudḗs, “false”) +‎ -γράφος (-gráphos, “writer”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pseu̯.do.ɡrá.pʰos/ → /pseβ.ðoˈɣra.ɸos/ → /psev.ðoˈɣra.fos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pseu̯.do.ɡrá.pʰos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /psew.doˈɡra.pʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pseβ.ðoˈɣra.ɸos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /psev.ðoˈɣra.fos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /psev.ðoˈɣra.fos/

Noun

ψευδογρᾰ́φος • (pseudogrắphos) m (genitive ψευδογρᾰ́φου); second declension

1. writer of falsehoods
2. drawer of false diagrams

Declension

Second declension of ὁ ψευδογρᾰ́φος; τοῦ ψευδογρᾰ́φου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ψευδογρᾰ́φος ho pseudogrắphos	τὼ ψευδογρᾰ́φω tṑ pseudogrắphō	οἱ ψευδογρᾰ́φοι hoi pseudogrắphoi
Genitive	τοῦ ψευδογρᾰ́φου toû pseudogrắphou	τοῖν ψευδογρᾰ́φοιν toîn pseudogrắphoin	τῶν ψευδογρᾰ́φων tôn pseudogrắphōn
Dative	τῷ ψευδογρᾰ́φῳ tōî pseudogrắphōi	τοῖν ψευδογρᾰ́φοιν toîn pseudogrắphoin	τοῖς ψευδογρᾰ́φοις toîs pseudogrắphois
Accusative	τὸν ψευδογρᾰ́φον tòn pseudogrắphon	τὼ ψευδογρᾰ́φω tṑ pseudogrắphō	τοὺς ψευδογρᾰ́φους toùs pseudogrắphous
Vocative	ψευδογρᾰ́φε pseudogrắphe	ψευδογρᾰ́φω pseudogrắphō	ψευδογρᾰ́φοι pseudogrắphoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ψευδογρᾰφέω (pseudogrăphéō)
• ψευδογρᾰ́φημᾰ (pseudogrắphēmă)
• ψευδογρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (pseudogrăphĭ́ā)

Further reading

• “ψευδογράφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ψευδογράφος in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette