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Noun [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /ke.ra.měu̯s/, /ce.raˈmeɸs/, /ce.raˈmefs/, /ke.ra.měu̯s/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ke.raˈmews/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ce.raˈmeɸs/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ce.raˈmefs/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ce.raˈmefs/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From κέρᾰμος (kérămos, “pottery”) + -εύς (-eús, suffix for person concerned). Cognate with Mycenaean Greek 𐀐𐀨𐀕𐀄 (ke-ra-me-u /⁠kerameus⁠/, “potter”). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|κέρᾰμος|-εύς|pos2=suffix for person concerned|t1=pottery}} κέρᾰμος (kérămos, “pottery”) + -εύς (-eús, suffix for person concerned), {{cog|gmy|𐀐𐀨𐀕𐀄|t=potter|ts=kerameus}} Mycenaean Greek 𐀐𐀨𐀕𐀄 (ke-ra-me-u /⁠kerameus⁠/, “potter”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|κερᾰμέως|m|third|head=κερᾰμεύς}} κερᾰμεύς • (kerămeús) m (genitive κερᾰμέως); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κερᾰμεύς|έως}} Forms: κερᾰμεύς [canonical], kerămeús [romanization], κερᾰμέως [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ κερᾰμεύς [nominative, singular], κερᾰμῆ [dual, nominative], οἱ κερᾰμῆς [nominative, plural], κερᾰμεῖς [nominative, plural], τοῦ κερᾰμέως [genitive, singular], κερᾰμέοιν [dual, genitive], κερᾰμέων [genitive, plural], τῷ κερᾰμεῖ [dative, singular], κερᾰμέοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς κερᾰμεῦσῐ [dative, plural], κερᾰμεῦσῐν [dative, plural], toîs kerămeûsĭ [dative, plural], toîs kerămeûsĭn [dative, plural], τὸν κερᾰμέᾱ [accusative, singular], κερᾰμῆ [accusative, dual], τοὺς κερᾰμέᾱς [accusative, plural], κερᾰμεῦ [singular, vocative], κερᾰμῆ [dual, vocative], κερᾰμῆς [plural, vocative], κερᾰμεῖς [plural, vocative]
  1. potter
    Sense id: en-κεραμεύς-grc-noun-ZYcq05lm Categories (other): Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -εύς Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension: 32 32 35 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -εύς: 32 33 34
  2. potter
    (in the plural) guild of potters     Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-κεραμεύς-grc-noun-1WT9OoiP Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -εύς, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Occupations Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 26 48 27 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension: 32 32 35 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -εύς: 32 33 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 51 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 80 7 Disambiguation of Occupations: 15 78 7
  3. (figuratively, in the phrases κεραμέως πλοῦτος, κεραμεὺς ἄνθρωπος) something frail and uncertain Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-κεραμεύς-grc-noun-RE56lD3E Categories (other): Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -εύς Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension: 32 32 35 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -εύς: 32 33 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Κεραμεῖς (Kerameîs) (english: Attic deme) 
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    {
      "form": "κερᾰμεῦσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "toîs kerămeûsĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "toîs kerămeûsĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "τὸν κερᾰμέᾱ",
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          "potter",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ke.ra.měu̯s/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ce.raˈmeɸs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ce.raˈmefs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ke.ra.měu̯s/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ke.raˈmews/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ce.raˈmeɸs/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ce.raˈmefs/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ce.raˈmefs/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κεραμεύς"
}

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      "form": "τοῖς κερᾰμεῦσῐ",
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    {
      "form": "κερᾰμεῦσῐν",
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      "form": "toîs kerămeûsĭ",
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      "form": "toîs kerămeûsĭn",
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      "form": "τὸν κερᾰμέᾱ",
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      "form": "κερᾰμῆς",
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      "ipa": "/ke.ra.měu̯s/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ce.raˈmeɸs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ce.raˈmefs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ke.ra.měu̯s/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ke.raˈmews/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ce.raˈmeɸs/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ce.raˈmefs/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ce.raˈmefs/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κεραμεύς"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: figuratively, in the phrases κεραμέως πλοῦτος, κεραμεὺς ἄνθρωπος",
  "path": [
    "κεραμεύς"
  ],
  "section": "Ancient Greek",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "κεραμεύς",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: figuratively, in the phrases κεραμέως πλοῦτος, κεραμεὺς ἄνθρωπος",
  "path": [
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  "section": "Ancient Greek",
  "subsection": "noun",
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