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φύλαξ (phylax): all forms

φύλαξ means “guard, watchman”. Below is its full declension in Ancient Greek.

Forms

Forms, singular
Masculine
Nominativeφύλαξ
Genitiveφύλακος
Dativeφύλακι
Accusativeφύλακα
Vocativeφύλαξ
Forms, plural
Masculine
Nominativeφύλακες
Genitiveφυλάκων
Dativeφύλαξι(ν)
Accusativeφύλακας
Vocativeφύλακες

Meaning and examples of φύλαξ

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.