Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

euergete

/ˈju.ɚˌdʒit/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: eu-er-gete
IPA: /ˈju.ɚˌdʒit/

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Example Sentences

"For instance, a law from Koressos lists in detail the duties of an euergete […]"
"[…] the euergete had available a greater variety of possibilities than was the case with many public buildings."
"[…] the euergete’s success."
"[…] the euergete was called hierophant as an honorific nod to his efforts in providing instruction about the cult."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εὐεργέτης (euergétēs). Doublet of Euergetes. Compare aesthete, exegete or archegete.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: εὐεργέτης

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈju.ɚˌdʒit/
British English: /ˈjuː.əˌdʒiːt/

Inflected Forms

euergetes (plural) evergete (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

euergesy Euergetes euergetic euergetism euergetist

Synonyms

euergetist

Questions

How do you pronounce euergete?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈju.ɚˌdʒit/.
What does euergete mean?: A benefactor.
Where does euergete come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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