σωτήρ
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sɔː.tɛ̌ːr/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /soˈter/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /soˈtir/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /soˈtir/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /soˈtir/
Noun
σωτήρ • (sōtḗr) m (genitive σωτῆρος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ σωτήρ ho sōtḗr |
τὼ σωτῆρε tṑ sōtêre |
οἱ σωτῆρες hoi sōtêres | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ σωτῆρος toû sōtêros |
τοῖν σωτήροιν toîn sōtḗroin |
τῶν σωτήρων tôn sōtḗrōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ σωτῆρῐ tôi sōtêri |
τοῖν σωτήροιν toîn sōtḗroin |
τοῖς σωτῆρσῐ / σωτῆρσῐν toîs sōtêrsi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν σωτῆρᾰ tòn sōtêra |
τὼ σωτῆρε tṑ sōtêre |
τοὺς σωτῆρᾰς toùs sōtêras | ||||||||||
| Vocative | σῶτερ sôter |
σωτῆρε sōtêre |
σωτῆρες sōtêres | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → Coptic: ⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ (sōtēr)
- → English: soterial, soteriology
- Greek: σωτήρας (sotíras)
Further reading
- σωτήρ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- σωτήρ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G4990 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- deliverer idem, page 208.
- maintainer idem, page 508.
- preserver idem, page 637.
- protector idem, page 653.
- regenerator idem, page 687.
- rescuer idem, page 701.
- restorer idem, page 705.
- saviour idem, page 736.
- supporter idem, page 841.
- upholder idem, page 938.
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