ῥήτωρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From εἴρω (eírō, I speak). Consists of ῥή- (rhḗ-) + -τωρ (-tōr).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῥήτωρ (rhḗtōr) m (genitive ῥήτορος); third declension

  1. orator, public speaker
  2. politician, statesman
  3. attorney, court advocate
  4. judge
  5. rhetorician

Inflection

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