κεραμεύς

Ancient Greek

From κέρᾰμος (kéramos, “pottery”) +‎ -εύς (-eús, suffix for person concerned).

Cognate with Mycenaean Greek [script needed] (ke-ra-me-u).

κερᾰμεύς • (kerameús) m (genitive κερᾰμέως); third declension

potter
1. (in the plural) guild of potters
(figuratively, in the phrases κεραμέως πλοῦτος, κεραμεὺς ἄνθρωπος) something frail and uncertain

Third declension of ὁ κερᾰμεύς; τοῦ κερᾰμέως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κερᾰμεύς ho kerameús	τὼ κερᾰμῆ tṑ keramê	οἱ κερᾰμῆς / κερᾰμεῖς hoi keramês / kerameîs
Genitive	τοῦ κερᾰμέως toû keraméōs	τοῖν κερᾰμέοιν toîn keraméoin	τῶν κερᾰμέων tôn keraméōn
Dative	τῷ κερᾰμεῖ tôi kerameî	τοῖν κερᾰμέοιν toîn keraméoin	τοῖς κερᾰμεῦσῐ / κερᾰμεῦσῐν toîs kerameûsi(n)
Accusative	τὸν κερᾰμέᾱ tòn keraméā	τὼ κερᾰμῆ tṑ keramê	τοὺς κερᾰμέᾱς toùs keraméās
Vocative	κερᾰμεῦ kerameû	κερᾰμῆ keramê	κερᾰμῆς / κερᾰμεῖς keramês / kerameîs
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

κεραμεύς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
κεραμεύς in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
κεραμεύς in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
κεραμεύς 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
κεραμεύς in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
G2763 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.
- potter idem, page 629.

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