λυριστής in Ancient Greek

IPA: /ly.ris.tɛ̌ːs/, /ly.risˈtis/, /li.risˈtis/, /ly.ris.tɛ̌ːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ly.risˈte̝s/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ly.risˈtis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ly.risˈtis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /li.risˈtis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: λύρα (lúra, “lyre”) + -ιστής (-istḗs, “-ist”) Etymology templates: {{affix|grc|λύρα|-τής|alt2=-ιστής|t1=lyre|t2=-ist}} λύρα (lúra, “lyre”) + -ιστής (-istḗs, “-ist”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|λῠρῐστοῦ|m|first|head=λῠρῐστής}} λῠρῐστής • (lŭrĭstḗs) m (genitive λῠρῐστοῦ); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|λῠρῐστής|λῠρῐστοῦ|form=M}} Forms: λῠρῐστής [canonical], lŭrĭstḗs [romanization], λῠρῐστοῦ [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ λῠρῐστής [nominative, singular], λῠρῐστᾱ́ [dual, nominative], οἱ λῠρῐσταί [nominative, plural], τοῦ λῠρῐστοῦ [genitive, singular], λῠρῐσταῖν [dual, genitive], λῠρῐστῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ λῠρῐστῇ [dative, singular], λῠρῐσταῖν [dative, dual], τοῖς λῠρῐσταῖς [dative, plural], τὸν λῠρῐστήν [accusative, singular], λῠρῐστᾱ́ [accusative, dual], τοὺς λῠρῐστᾱ́ς [accusative, plural], λῠρῐστᾰ́ [singular, vocative], λῠρῐστᾱ́ [dual, vocative], λῠρῐσταί [plural, vocative]

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"λυριστής" meaning in Ancient Greek

Noun