ἰατρός

See also: ιατρός

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ἰάομαι (iáomai, heal) + -τρος (-tros, masculine agent-noun suffix)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῑ̓ᾱτρός • (īātrós) m (genitive ῑ̓ᾱτροῦ); second declension

(Attic, Koine)
  1. physician, surgeon, medical doctor

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ῑ̓ᾱτήρ (īātḗr)
  • ῑ̓ᾱτός (īātós)
  • ῑ̓ᾱτρείᾱ (īātreíā)
  • ῑ̓ᾱτρεύω (īātreúō)
  • ῑ̓ᾱτρικός (īātrikós)

Descendants

Further reading

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