εὐεργέτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From εὐ- (eu-, well) + ἔργον (érgon, work) + -της (-tēs, masculine agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

εὐεργέτης • (euergétēs) m (genitive εὐεργέτου); first declension

(Attic, Ionic, Doric, Koine)
  1. A benefactor, euergetist (sometimes as honorary title)

Inflection

Descendants

  • French: évergète
  • Greek: ευεργέτης (evergétis)

Further reading

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