Socratos Sign in

ῥήτορος (rhetoros)

ῥήτορος is an Ancient Greek form of ῥήτωρ, meaning “public speaker, orator”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun.

Found 112 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.2.3: … ῇ ἑξηκοστῇ τρίτῃ Ὀλυμπιάδι. Γεγόνασι δὲ καὶ ἄλλοι δύο Λαμψακηνοί, ῥήτωρ καὶ ἱστορικός, ὃς ἀδελφῆς υἱὸς ἦν τοῦ ῥήτορος τοῦ τὰς Ἀλεξάνδρου πράξεις γεγραφότος. Οὗτος δὴ ὁ φιλόσοφος καὶ ἐπέστειλεν ὧδε

All forms of ῥήτωρ (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.