"μηλοφύλαξ" meaning in Ancient Greek

See μηλοφύλαξ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mɛː.lo.pʰý.laks/, /mi.loˈɸy.laks/, /mi.loˈfi.laks/, /mɛː.lo.pʰý.laks/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /me̝.loˈpʰy.laks/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /mi.loˈɸy.laks/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /mi.loˈfy.laks/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /mi.loˈfi.laks/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From μῆλον (mêlon, “sheep”) + φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”). Etymology templates: {{compound|grc|μῆλον|φύλαξ|t1=sheep|t2=guard}} μῆλον (mêlon, “sheep”) + φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος|m|third|head=μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ}} μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ • (mēlophúlax) m (genitive μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ|μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος|form=M}} Forms: μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ [canonical], mēlophúlax [romanization], μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ [nominative, singular], τὼ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκε [dual, nominative], οἱ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκες [nominative, plural], τοῦ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος [genitive, singular], τοῖν μηλοφῠλᾰ́κοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν μηλοφῠλᾰ́κων [genitive, plural], τῷ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν μηλοφῠλᾰ́κοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς μηλοφῠ́λᾰξῐ [dative, plural], μηλοφῠ́λᾰξῐν [dative, plural], toîs mēlophúlaxi [dative, plural], toîs mēlophúlaxin [dative, plural], τὸν μηλοφῠ́λᾰκᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκε [accusative, dual], τοὺς μηλοφῠ́λᾰκᾰς [accusative, plural], μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ [singular, vocative], μηλοφῠ́λᾰκε [dual, vocative], μηλοφῠ́λᾰκες [plural, vocative]
  1. shepherd, one who watches sheep Categories (topical): Occupations Synonyms: μηλᾰ́της, ποιμήν
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        "1": "grc",
        "2": "μῆλον",
        "3": "φύλαξ",
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        "t2": "guard"
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      "expansion": "μῆλον (mêlon, “sheep”) + φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From μῆλον (mêlon, “sheep”) + φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).",
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    },
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ",
      "roman": "ho mēlophúlax",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκε",
      "roman": "tṑ mēlophúlake",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκες",
      "roman": "hoi mēlophúlakes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τοῦ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος",
      "roman": "toû mēlophúlakos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μηλοφῠλᾰ́κοιν",
      "roman": "toîn mēlophulákoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν μηλοφῠλᾰ́κων",
      "roman": "tôn mēlophulákōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκῐ",
      "roman": "tôi mēlophúlaki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μηλοφῠλᾰ́κοιν",
      "roman": "toîn mēlophulákoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "dual"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τοῖς μηλοφῠ́λᾰξῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs mēlophúlaxin",
      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
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      "form": "τὸν μηλοφῠ́λᾰκᾰ",
      "roman": "tòn mēlophúlaka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκε",
      "roman": "tṑ mēlophúlake",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς μηλοφῠ́λᾰκᾰς",
      "roman": "toùs mēlophúlakas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ",
      "roman": "mēlophúlax",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰκε",
      "roman": "mēlophúlake",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰκες",
      "roman": "mēlophúlakes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "third",
        "head": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ"
      },
      "expansion": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ • (mēlophúlax) m (genitive μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ",
        "2": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος",
        "form": "M"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
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  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "grc:Occupations",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "shepherd, one who watches sheep"
      ],
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        [
          "shepherd",
          "shepherd"
        ],
        [
          "watch",
          "watch"
        ],
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "μηλᾰ́της"
        },
        {
          "word": "ποιμήν"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/mɛː.lo.pʰý.laks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.loˈɸy.laks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.loˈfi.laks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛː.lo.pʰý.laks/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/me̝.loˈpʰy.laks/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.loˈɸy.laks/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.loˈfy.laks/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.loˈfi.laks/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μηλοφύλαξ"
}
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      "args": {
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        "2": "μῆλον",
        "3": "φύλαξ",
        "t1": "sheep",
        "t2": "guard"
      },
      "expansion": "μῆλον (mêlon, “sheep”) + φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From μῆλον (mêlon, “sheep”) + φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
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      "form": "mēlophúlax",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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      "form": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
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      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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      "form": "ὁ μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ",
      "roman": "ho mēlophúlax",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τὼ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκε",
      "roman": "tṑ mēlophúlake",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκες",
      "roman": "hoi mēlophúlakes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος",
      "roman": "toû mēlophúlakos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μηλοφῠλᾰ́κοιν",
      "roman": "toîn mēlophulákoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν μηλοφῠλᾰ́κων",
      "roman": "tôn mēlophulákōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκῐ",
      "roman": "tôi mēlophúlaki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μηλοφῠλᾰ́κοιν",
      "roman": "toîn mēlophulákoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς μηλοφῠ́λᾰξῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰξῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs mēlophúlaxi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs mēlophúlaxin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν μηλοφῠ́λᾰκᾰ",
      "roman": "tòn mēlophúlaka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μηλοφῠ́λᾰκε",
      "roman": "tṑ mēlophúlake",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς μηλοφῠ́λᾰκᾰς",
      "roman": "toùs mēlophúlakas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ",
      "roman": "mēlophúlax",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰκε",
      "roman": "mēlophúlake",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰκες",
      "roman": "mēlophúlakes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰκος",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "third",
        "head": "μηλοφῠ́λᾰξ"
      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
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        "Ancient Greek compound terms",
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        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
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        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "grc:Occupations"
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        "shepherd, one who watches sheep"
      ],
      "links": [
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        ],
        [
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        ],
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          "sheep"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "μηλᾰ́της"
        },
        {
          "word": "ποιμήν"
        }
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/mɛː.lo.pʰý.laks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.loˈɸy.laks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.loˈfi.laks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛː.lo.pʰý.laks/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/me̝.loˈpʰy.laks/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.loˈɸy.laks/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.loˈfy.laks/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.loˈfi.laks/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μηλοφύλαξ"
}

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