φίλε (phile)

φίλε is an Ancient Greek form of φίλος, meaning “dear, beloved; friend”. It is the vocative singular masculine adjective.

Found 333 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.1086: τῶ, φίλε, μήτʼ οὖν αὐτὸν ἑκὼν ἐπίορκον ὀμόσσαι

New Testament, Luke 11.5: Καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς Τίς ἐξ ὑμῶν ἕξει φίλον καὶ πορεύσεται πρὸς αὐτὸν μεσονυκτίου καὶ εἴπῃ αὐτῷ Φίλε, χρῆσόν μοι τρεῖς ἄρτους,

All forms of φίλος (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.