"αναγνώστης" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /a.naˈɣno.stis/
Etymology: Learnedly, from Hellenistic Koine Greek ἀναγνώστης (anagnṓstēs, “reader, usually a slave trained to read”) (1st century BC), from ἀνάγνωσ(ις) (anágnōs(is), “recognition; reading, reading aloud”) + -της (-tēs). The ecclesiastic term, since the mediaeval times. Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc-koi|ἀναγνώστης|t=reader, usually a slave trained to read}} Koine Greek ἀναγνώστης (anagnṓstēs, “reader, usually a slave trained to read”) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|αναγνώστες|||||||||||feminine|αναγνώστρια|||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} αναγνώστης • (anagnóstis) m (plural αναγνώστες, feminine αναγνώστρια), {{el-noun|m|αναγνώστες|f=αναγνώστρια}} αναγνώστης • (anagnóstis) m (plural αναγνώστες, feminine αναγνώστρια) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|αναγνώστης|αναγνώστες|αναγνώστη|αναγνωστών|αναγνώστη|αναγνώστες|αναγνώστη|αναγνώστες|note=}} Forms: anagnóstis [romanization], αναγνώστες [plural], αναγνώστρια [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], αναγνώστης [nominative, singular], αναγνώστες [nominative, plural], αναγνώστη [genitive, singular], αναγνωστών [genitive, plural], αναγνώστη [accusative, singular], αναγνώστες [accusative, plural], αναγνώστη [singular, vocative], αναγνώστες [plural, vocative]
  1. (books, magazines, Internet) reader (someone who reads a written publication or website) Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-αναγνώστης-el-noun-FOorQrFP Categories (other): Internet, Greek nouns declining like 'κλέφτης' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'κλέφτης': 45 18 37
  2. (in the plural) readership Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-αναγνώστης-el-noun-G72YAJiM Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'κλέφτης' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'κλέφτης': 45 18 37
  3. (Christianity) lay reader (person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead Church services)
    Sense id: en-αναγνώστης-el-noun-EJjHK1K- Categories (other): Christianity, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'κλέφτης', Greek terms suffixed with -της, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Books, Newspapers, Periodicals Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 18 2 80 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'κλέφτης': 45 18 37 Disambiguation of Greek terms suffixed with -της: 33 5 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 2 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 2 92 Disambiguation of Books: 19 4 77 Disambiguation of Newspapers: 31 14 55 Disambiguation of Periodicals: 15 4 81 Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ηλεκτρονικός αναγνώστης (ilektronikós anagnóstis) (english: e-reader) [masculine] Related terms (see): ανάγνωση (anágnosi) (english: reading) [feminine, noun] Coordinate_terms: τηλεθεατής (tiletheatís) (english: viewer) [masculine], ακροατής (akroatís) (english: listener) [masculine]
Disambiguation of 'see': 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "viewer",
      "roman": "tiletheatís",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "τηλεθεατής"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "listener",
      "roman": "akroatís",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ακροατής"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "e-reader",
      "roman": "ilektronikós anagnóstis",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ηλεκτρονικός αναγνώστης"
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "Koine Greek ἀναγνώστης (anagnṓstēs, “reader, usually a slave trained to read”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learnedly, from Hellenistic Koine Greek ἀναγνώστης (anagnṓstēs, “reader, usually a slave trained to read”) (1st century BC), from ἀνάγνωσ(ις) (anágnōs(is), “recognition; reading, reading aloud”) + -της (-tēs).\nThe ecclesiastic term, since the mediaeval times.",
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      "form": "anagnóstis",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστες",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστρια",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "el-nM-ης-ες-2b",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστης",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "αναγνώστες",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνωστών",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστη",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστες",
      "roman": "anagnóstes",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "αναγνώστη",
      "roman": "anagnósti",
      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "αναγνώστες",
      "roman": "anagnóstes",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
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        "19": "",
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        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "27": "",
        "28": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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        "cat3": "",
        "cat4": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr2": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "αναγνώστης • (anagnóstis) m (plural αναγνώστες, feminine αναγνώστρια)",
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    },
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        "1": "m",
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        "f": "αναγνώστρια"
      },
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      "name": "el-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "α‧να‧γνώ‧στης"
  ],
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        "1": "αναγνώστης",
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        "3": "αναγνώστη",
        "4": "αναγνωστών",
        "5": "αναγνώστη",
        "6": "αναγνώστες",
        "7": "αναγνώστη",
        "8": "αναγνώστες",
        "note": ""
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "reading",
      "roman": "anágnosi",
      "sense": "see",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "ανάγνωση"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Internet",
          "orig": "el:Internet",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 18 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek nouns declining like 'κλέφτης'",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              25
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "english": "A free CD for our readers today.",
          "roman": "Doreán CD gia tous anagnóstes mas símera.",
          "text": "Δωρεάν CD για τους αναγνώστες μας σήμερα.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "reader (someone who reads a written publication or website)"
      ],
      "id": "en-αναγνώστης-el-noun-FOorQrFP",
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        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "reader",
          "reader"
        ]
      ],
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        "(books, magazines, Internet) reader (someone who reads a written publication or website)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet"
      ]
    },
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          "name": "Greek nouns declining like 'κλέφτης'",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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        "readership"
      ],
      "id": "en-αναγνώστης-el-noun-G72YAJiM",
      "links": [
        [
          "readership",
          "readership"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) readership"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Christianity",
          "orig": "el:Christianity",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 2 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 18 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek nouns declining like 'κλέφτης'",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 5 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek terms suffixed with -της",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 2 92",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 2 92",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 4 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Books",
          "orig": "el:Books",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 14 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Newspapers",
          "orig": "el:Newspapers",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 4 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Periodicals",
          "orig": "el:Periodicals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lay reader (person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead Church services)"
      ],
      "id": "en-αναγνώστης-el-noun-EJjHK1K-",
      "links": [
        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ],
        [
          "lay reader",
          "lay reader"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Christianity) lay reader (person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead Church services)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/a.naˈɣno.stis/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "αναγνώστης"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Greek lemmas",
    "Greek masculine nouns",
    "Greek nouns",
    "Greek nouns declining like 'κλέφτης'",
    "Greek terms derived from Koine Greek",
    "Greek terms inherited from Koine Greek",
    "Greek terms suffixed with -της",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "el:Books",
    "el:Newspapers",
    "el:Periodicals"
  ],
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "english": "viewer",
      "roman": "tiletheatís",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "τηλεθεατής"
    },
    {
      "english": "listener",
      "roman": "akroatís",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ακροατής"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "e-reader",
      "roman": "ilektronikós anagnóstis",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ηλεκτρονικός αναγνώστης"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "grc-koi",
        "3": "ἀναγνώστης",
        "t": "reader, usually a slave trained to read"
      },
      "expansion": "Koine Greek ἀναγνώστης (anagnṓstēs, “reader, usually a slave trained to read”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learnedly, from Hellenistic Koine Greek ἀναγνώστης (anagnṓstēs, “reader, usually a slave trained to read”) (1st century BC), from ἀνάγνωσ(ις) (anágnōs(is), “recognition; reading, reading aloud”) + -της (-tēs).\nThe ecclesiastic term, since the mediaeval times.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "anagnóstis",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστες",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστρια",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "el-nM-ης-ες-2b",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστης",
      "roman": "anagnóstis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστες",
      "roman": "anagnóstes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστη",
      "roman": "anagnósti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνωστών",
      "roman": "anagnostón",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστη",
      "roman": "anagnósti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστες",
      "roman": "anagnóstes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστη",
      "roman": "anagnósti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αναγνώστες",
      "roman": "anagnóstes",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
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        "16": "",
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        "19": "",
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        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "27": "",
        "28": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
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        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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        "cat4": "",
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        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
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        "ts": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "αναγνώστες",
        "f": "αναγνώστρια"
      },
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      "name": "el-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "α‧να‧γνώ‧στης"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "αναγνώστης",
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        "3": "αναγνώστη",
        "4": "αναγνωστών",
        "5": "αναγνώστη",
        "6": "αναγνώστες",
        "7": "αναγνώστη",
        "8": "αναγνώστες",
        "note": ""
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "el",
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    {
      "english": "reading",
      "roman": "anágnosi",
      "sense": "see",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "ανάγνωση"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples",
        "el:Internet"
      ],
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        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              25
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "english": "A free CD for our readers today.",
          "roman": "Doreán CD gia tous anagnóstes mas símera.",
          "text": "Δωρεάν CD για τους αναγνώστες μας σήμερα.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "reader (someone who reads a written publication or website)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "reader",
          "reader"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "books; magazines; books; magazines",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(books, magazines, Internet) reader (someone who reads a written publication or website)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "readership"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "readership",
          "readership"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) readership"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "el:Christianity"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lay reader (person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead Church services)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ],
        [
          "lay reader",
          "lay reader"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Christianity) lay reader (person who is not ordained but is appointed to lead Church services)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/a.naˈɣno.stis/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "αναγνώστης"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Greek dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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