Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /βaptistís/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /vaftistís/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /vaftistís/

Noun

βαπτιστής • ‎(baptistḗs) m ‎(genitive βαπτιστοῦ); first declension

1. baptist (commonly as an epithet of John the Baptist)

Inflection

Descendants

• English: baptist
• Greek: βαπτιστής ‎(vaptistís), βαφτιστής ‎(vaftistís)

References

• βαπτιστής in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• βαπτιστής in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «βαπτιστής» 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
• «βαπτιστής» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• “G910”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979