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-τωρ

-τωρ

Ancient Greek

Suffix

-τωρ (-tōr) m (genitive -τορος) third declension

  1. Used to form agent nouns
    δώτωρ (dṓtōr, a giver), from δίδωμι (dídōmi, to give)

Inflection

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Ancient_Greek_words_suffixed_with_-%CF%84%CF%89%CF%81'>Ancient Greek words suffixed with -τωρ</a>
  • -τόριον (-tórion)
  • -τόριος (-tórios)

See also

References

  • Smyth, Herbert Weir (1920), “Part III: Formation of Words”, in A Greek grammar for colleges, Cambridge: American Book Company, § 839.3