-γράφος

-γραφος Ancient Greek Etymology grc γράφω<id:to scratch> -ος<id:adjective><pos:suffix forming compound adjectives (often nominalizable)> 1 From grc γρᾰ́φω<id:to scratch><t:to paint; to write; to describe> -ος<id:adjective><pos:suffix forming compound adjectives (often nominalizable)>. Pronunciation γρᾰ́φος Suffix grc suffix -γρᾰ́φος adjective-forming suffixes noun-forming suffixes adjective-forming suffix meaning: writing, describing grc αὐτο-<t:self-> αὐτόγραφος<t:written with one's hand, autographous> grc χώρᾱ<t:country> χωρογρᾰ́φος<t:describing countries> noun-forming suffix meaning: writer, painter grc γῆ<t:earth> γεωγρᾰ́φος<t:geographer> grc σκηνή<t:tent, stage> σκηνογράφος<t:scene-painter> Derived terms grc Descendants el -γράφος la -graphus 1 Greek Alternative forms el -γραφος Suffix - Used to form adjectives describing various types of writing: el χέρι hand χειρόγραφος handwritten Used to form nouns referring to various types of writer or author: el αθλητικός athletics αθλητικογράφος sportswriter Declension For noun forms: -γράφ Derived terms el