"νεκροφύλαξ" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ne.kro.pʰý.laks/, /ne.kroˈɸy.laks/, /ne.kroˈfi.laks/, /ne.kro.pʰý.laks/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ne.kroˈpʰy.laks/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ne.kroˈɸy.laks/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ne.kroˈfy.laks/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ne.kroˈfi.laks/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From νεκρο- (nekro-, “dead”) + φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”). Etymology templates: {{compound|grc|νεκρός|φύλαξ|alt1=νεκρο-|t1=dead|t2=guard}} νεκρο- (nekro-, “dead”) + φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|νεκροφῠ́λᾰκος|m|third|head=νεκροφῠ́λᾰξ}} νεκροφῠ́λᾰξ • (nekrophúlax) m (genitive νεκροφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|νεκροφῠ́λᾰξ|νεκροφῠ́λᾰκος|form=M}} Forms: νεκροφῠ́λᾰξ [canonical], nekrophúlax [romanization], νεκροφῠ́λᾰκος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ νεκροφῠ́λᾰξ [nominative, singular], τὼ νεκροφῠ́λᾰκε [dual, nominative], οἱ νεκροφῠ́λᾰκες [nominative, plural], τοῦ νεκροφῠ́λᾰκος [genitive, singular], τοῖν νεκροφῠλᾰ́κοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν νεκροφῠλᾰ́κων [genitive, plural], τῷ νεκροφῠ́λᾰκῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν νεκροφῠλᾰ́κοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς νεκροφῠ́λᾰξῐ [dative, plural], νεκροφῠ́λᾰξῐν [dative, plural], toîs nekrophúlaxi [dative, plural], toîs nekrophúlaxin [dative, plural], τὸν νεκροφῠ́λᾰκᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ νεκροφῠ́λᾰκε [accusative, dual], τοὺς νεκροφῠ́λᾰκᾰς [accusative, plural], νεκροφῠ́λᾰξ [singular, vocative], νεκροφῠ́λᾰκε [dual, vocative], νεκροφῠ́λᾰκες [plural, vocative]
  1. guardian of the dead

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