μάρτυσι (martysi)

μάρτυσι is an Ancient Greek form of μάρτυς, meaning “witness”. It is the dative plural masculine noun.

Found 35 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

New Testament, Acts 10.41: οὐ παντὶ τῷ λαῷ ἀλλὰ μάρτυσι τοῖς προκεχειροτονημένοις ὑπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ, ἡμῖν, οἵτινες συνεφάγομεν καὶ συνεπίομεν αὐτῷ μετὰ τὸ ἀναστῆναι αὐτὸν ἐκ νεκρῶν·

Strabo, Geography 1.3.1: … δὲ πιστεύων καὶ μάρτυσι χρώμενος αὐτοῖς, οἷον Δαμάστῃ καὶ τοιούτοις ἄλλοις. καὶ γὰρ εἴ τι λέγουσιν ἀληθές, οὐ μάρτυσί γε ἐκείνοις χρηστέον περὶ αὐτοῦ, οὐδὲ πιστευτέον διὰ τοῦτο· ἀλλʼ ἐπὶ τῶν ἀξιολόγων ἀνδρῶν μόνων τῷ τοιούτῳ τρ …

Greek Anthology, Greek Anthology, Ἀνθολογία, Volume II 8.33.2: σῶμα δʼ ἄρʼ ἐκ νηοῦ Μάρτυσι παρθέμεθα.

All forms of μάρτυς (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.