ἀσκητής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀσκέω (askéō) + -τής (-tḗs).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀσκητής (askētḗs) m (genitive ἀσκητοῦ); first declension

  1. one who practices any art or trade
  2. athlete trained for the arena

Declension

Derived terms

  • ἀσκητικός (askētikós)

Descendants

Further reading

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