λατρεύς in Ancient Greek

IPA: /la.trěu̯s/, /laˈtreɸs/, /laˈtrefs/, /la.trěu̯s/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /laˈtrews/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /laˈtreɸs/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /laˈtrefs/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /laˈtrefs/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From λάτρον (látron) + -εύς (-eús). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|λάτρον|-εύς}} λάτρον (látron) + -εύς (-eús) Head templates: {{grc-noun|λατρεύς|λατρέως|m|third}} λατρεύς • (latreús) m (genitive λατρέως); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|λατρεύς|λατρέως}} Forms: latreús [romanization], λατρέως [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ λατρεύς [nominative, singular], λατρῆ [dual, nominative], οἱ λατρῆς [nominative, plural], λατρεῖς [nominative, plural], τοῦ λατρέως [genitive, singular], λατρέοιν [dual, genitive], λατρέων [genitive, plural], τῷ λατρεῖ [dative, singular], λατρέοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς λατρεῦσῐ [dative, plural], λατρεῦσῐν [dative, plural], toîs latreûsĭ [dative, plural], toîs latreûsĭn [dative, plural], τὸν λατρέᾱ [accusative, singular], λατρῆ [accusative, dual], τοὺς λατρέᾱς [accusative, plural], λατρεῦ [singular, vocative], λατρῆ [dual, vocative], λατρῆς [plural, vocative], λατρεῖς [plural, vocative]

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      "form": "λατρεῦσῐν",
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      "ipa": "/laˈtrefs/"
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      "ipa": "/laˈtrefs/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/laˈtrefs/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
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}

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    },
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    },
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      "ipa": "/laˈtrefs/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/la.trěu̯s/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
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      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
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      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
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"λατρεύς" meaning in Ancient Greek

Noun