θεωρικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θεωρία (theōría, “embassy, mission; theory”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /tʰe.ɔː.ri.kós/ → /θe.o.riˈkos/ → /θe.o.riˈkos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /tʰe.ɔː.ri.kós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tʰe.o.riˈkos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /θe.o.riˈkos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /θe.o.riˈkos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /θe.o.riˈkos/

Adjective

θεωρῐκός • (theōrikós) m (feminine θεωρῐκή, neuter θεωρῐκόν); first/second declension

1. of or for a θεωρία (theōría)

Inflection

First and second declension of θεωρῐκός; θεωρῐκή; θεωρῐκόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		θεωρῐκός theōrikós	θεωρῐκή theōrikḗ	θεωρῐκόν theōrikón		θεωρῐκώ theōrikṓ	θεωρῐκᾱ́ theōrikā́	θεωρῐκώ theōrikṓ		θεωρῐκοί theōrikoí	θεωρῐκαί theōrikaí	θεωρῐκᾰ́ theōriká
Genitive		θεωρῐκοῦ theōrikoû	θεωρῐκῆς theōrikês	θεωρῐκοῦ theōrikoû		θεωρῐκοῖν theōrikoîn	θεωρῐκαῖν theōrikaîn	θεωρῐκοῖν theōrikoîn		θεωρῐκῶν theōrikôn	θεωρῐκῶν theōrikôn	θεωρῐκῶν theōrikôn
Dative		θεωρῐκῷ theōrikôi	θεωρῐκῇ theōrikêi	θεωρῐκῷ theōrikôi		θεωρῐκοῖν theōrikoîn	θεωρῐκαῖν theōrikaîn	θεωρῐκοῖν theōrikoîn		θεωρῐκοῖς theōrikoîs	θεωρῐκαῖς theōrikaîs	θεωρῐκοῖς theōrikoîs
Accusative		θεωρῐκόν theōrikón	θεωρῐκήν theōrikḗn	θεωρῐκόν theōrikón		θεωρῐκώ theōrikṓ	θεωρῐκᾱ́ theōrikā́	θεωρῐκώ theōrikṓ		θεωρῐκούς theōrikoús	θεωρῐκᾱ́ς theōrikā́s	θεωρῐκᾰ́ theōriká
Vocative		θεωρῐκέ theōriké	θεωρῐκή theōrikḗ	θεωρῐκόν theōrikón		θεωρῐκώ theōrikṓ	θεωρῐκᾱ́ theōrikā́	θεωρῐκώ theōrikṓ		θεωρῐκοί theōrikoí	θεωρῐκαί theōrikaí	θεωρῐκᾰ́ theōriká
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		θεωρῐκῶς theōrikôs				θεωρῐκώτερος theōrikṓteros				θεωρῐκώτᾰτος theōrikṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: theōricus
  • → Asturian: teóricu
  • → French: théorique
  • → English: theoric
  • → Galician: teórico
  • → Italian: teorico
  • → Portuguese: teórico
  • → Romanian: teoric
  • → Spanish: teórico

Further reading

• “θεωρικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “θεωρικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• θεωρικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette