Latin core word #67 · noun · 262 times in the New Testament
discipulus
dis-KIH-poo-lusdiscipulus, discipulī, m. — disciple, pupil, learner
- 2nd declension; Greek μαθητής.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
2nd declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | discipulus | discipulī |
| Genitive | discipulī | discipulōrum |
| Dative | discipulō | discipulīs |
| Accusative | discipulum | discipulōs |
| Ablative | discipulō | discipulīs |
| Vocative | discipule | discipulī |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 18, Mark 8:10.
Explained in the notes of 4 passages:
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 333 · open the PDF here