ἱεράρχης

See also: ιεράρχης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Derived from ἱερός (hierós, “holy”) +‎ -άρχης (-árkhēs, “ruler”, “leader”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχης • (hierárkhēs) m (genitive ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχου); first declension

  1. high priest
  2. hierarch
  3. (Byzantine) bishop

Inflection
First declension of ὁ ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχης; τοῦ ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχης
ho hierárkhēs		 τὼ ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχᾱ
tṑ hierárkhā		 οἱ ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχαι
hoi hierárkhai
Genitive τοῦ ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχου
toû hierárkhou		 τοῖν ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχαιν
toîn hierárkhain		 τῶν ῐ̔ερᾰρχῶν
tôn hierarkhôn
Dative τῷ ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχῃ
tôi hierárkhēi		 τοῖν ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχαιν
toîn hierárkhain		 τοῖς ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχαις
toîs hierárkhais
Accusative τὸν ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχην
tòn hierárkhēn		 τὼ ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχᾱ
tṑ hierárkhā		 τοὺς ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχᾱς
toùs hierárkhās
Vocative ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχᾰ
hierárkha		 ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχᾱ
hierárkhā		 ῐ̔ερᾰ́ρχαι
hierárkhai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • ἱεραρχέω (hierarkhéō)
  • ἱεραρχία (hierarkhía)
  • ἱεραρχικός (hierarkhikós)

Descendants
Descendants

Further reading
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