Αἰγυπτιακός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Αἰγύπτιος (Aigúptios, “Egyptian”) +‎ -ακός (-akós).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ai̯.ɡyp.ti.a.kós/ → /ɛ.ʝyp.ti.aˈkos/ → /e.ʝip.ti.aˈkos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ai̯.ɡyp.ti.a.kós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɛ.ɡyp.ti.aˈkos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɛ.ʝyp.ti.aˈkos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.ʝyp.ti.aˈkos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.ʝip.ti.aˈkos/

Adjective

Αἰγυπτῐᾰκός • (Aiguptiakós) m (feminine Αἰγυπτῐᾰκή, neuter Αἰγυπτῐᾰκόν); first/second declension

1. of or for the Egyptians

Declension

First and second declension of Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκός; Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκή; Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκός Aiguptiakós	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκή Aiguptiakḗ	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκόν Aiguptiakón		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκώ Aiguptiakṓ	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκᾱ́ Aiguptiakā́	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκώ Aiguptiakṓ		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκοί Aiguptiakoí	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκαί Aiguptiakaí	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκᾰ́ Aiguptiaká
Genitive		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκοῦ Aiguptiakoû	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκῆς Aiguptiakês	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκοῦ Aiguptiakoû		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκοῖν Aiguptiakoîn	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκαῖν Aiguptiakaîn	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκοῖν Aiguptiakoîn		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκῶν Aiguptiakôn	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκῶν Aiguptiakôn	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκῶν Aiguptiakôn
Dative		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκῷ Aiguptiakôi	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκῇ Aiguptiakêi	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκῷ Aiguptiakôi		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκοῖν Aiguptiakoîn	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκαῖν Aiguptiakaîn	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκοῖν Aiguptiakoîn		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκοῖς Aiguptiakoîs	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκαῖς Aiguptiakaîs	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκοῖς Aiguptiakoîs
Accusative		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκόν Aiguptiakón	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκήν Aiguptiakḗn	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκόν Aiguptiakón		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκώ Aiguptiakṓ	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκᾱ́ Aiguptiakā́	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκώ Aiguptiakṓ		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκούς Aiguptiakoús	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκᾱ́ς Aiguptiakā́s	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκᾰ́ Aiguptiaká
Vocative		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκέ Aiguptiaké	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκή Aiguptiakḗ	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκόν Aiguptiakón		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκώ Aiguptiakṓ	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκᾱ́ Aiguptiakā́	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκώ Aiguptiakṓ		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκοί Aiguptiakoí	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκαί Aiguptiakaí	Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκᾰ́ Aiguptiaká
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκῶς Aiguptiakôs				Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκώτερος Aiguptiakṓteros				Αἰγῠπτῐᾰκώτᾰτος Aiguptiakṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Coptic: ⲁⲓⲅⲩⲡⲧⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛ (aiguptiakon)
• → Latin: Aegyptiacus (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• Αἰγυπτιακός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Αἰγυπτιακός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “Αἰγυπτιακός”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “Αἰγυπτιακός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press