κυνηγετικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

PIE word
*ḱwṓ

From κυνηγέτης (kunēgétēs, “hunter”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ĭkós, suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming adjectives).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ky.nɛː.ɡe.ti.kós/ → /cy.ni.ʝe.tiˈkos/ → /ci.ni.ʝe.tiˈkos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ky.nɛː.ɡe.ti.kós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ky.ne̝.ɡe.tiˈkos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /cy.ni.ʝe.tiˈkos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /cy.ni.ʝe.tiˈkos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ci.ni.ʝe.tiˈkos/

Adjective

κῠνηγετῐκός • (kŭnēgetĭkós) m (feminine κῠνηγετῐκή, neuter κῠνηγετῐκόν); first/second declension

1. related to hunting

Declension

First and second declension of κῠνηγετῐκός; κῠνηγετῐκή; κῠνηγετῐκόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		κῠνηγετῐκός kŭnēgetĭkós	κῠνηγετῐκή kŭnēgetĭkḗ	κῠνηγετῐκόν kŭnēgetĭkón		κῠνηγετῐκώ kŭnēgetĭkṓ	κῠνηγετῐκᾱ́ kŭnēgetĭkā́	κῠνηγετῐκώ kŭnēgetĭkṓ		κῠνηγετῐκοί kŭnēgetĭkoí	κῠνηγετῐκαί kŭnēgetĭkaí	κῠνηγετῐκᾰ́ kŭnēgetĭkắ
Genitive		κῠνηγετῐκοῦ kŭnēgetĭkoû	κῠνηγετῐκῆς kŭnēgetĭkês	κῠνηγετῐκοῦ kŭnēgetĭkoû		κῠνηγετῐκοῖν kŭnēgetĭkoîn	κῠνηγετῐκαῖν kŭnēgetĭkaîn	κῠνηγετῐκοῖν kŭnēgetĭkoîn		κῠνηγετῐκῶν kŭnēgetĭkôn	κῠνηγετῐκῶν kŭnēgetĭkôn	κῠνηγετῐκῶν kŭnēgetĭkôn
Dative		κῠνηγετῐκῷ kŭnēgetĭkôi	κῠνηγετῐκῇ kŭnēgetĭkêi	κῠνηγετῐκῷ kŭnēgetĭkôi		κῠνηγετῐκοῖν kŭnēgetĭkoîn	κῠνηγετῐκαῖν kŭnēgetĭkaîn	κῠνηγετῐκοῖν kŭnēgetĭkoîn		κῠνηγετῐκοῖς kŭnēgetĭkoîs	κῠνηγετῐκαῖς kŭnēgetĭkaîs	κῠνηγετῐκοῖς kŭnēgetĭkoîs
Accusative		κῠνηγετῐκόν kŭnēgetĭkón	κῠνηγετῐκήν kŭnēgetĭkḗn	κῠνηγετῐκόν kŭnēgetĭkón		κῠνηγετῐκώ kŭnēgetĭkṓ	κῠνηγετῐκᾱ́ kŭnēgetĭkā́	κῠνηγετῐκώ kŭnēgetĭkṓ		κῠνηγετῐκούς kŭnēgetĭkoús	κῠνηγετῐκᾱ́ς kŭnēgetĭkā́s	κῠνηγετῐκᾰ́ kŭnēgetĭkắ
Vocative		κῠνηγετῐκέ kŭnēgetĭké	κῠνηγετῐκή kŭnēgetĭkḗ	κῠνηγετῐκόν kŭnēgetĭkón		κῠνηγετῐκώ kŭnēgetĭkṓ	κῠνηγετῐκᾱ́ kŭnēgetĭkā́	κῠνηγετῐκώ kŭnēgetĭkṓ		κῠνηγετῐκοί kŭnēgetĭkoí	κῠνηγετῐκαί kŭnēgetĭkaí	κῠνηγετῐκᾰ́ kŭnēgetĭkắ
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		κῠνηγετῐκῶς kŭnēgetĭkôs				κῠνηγετῐκώτερος kŭnēgetĭkṓteros				κῠνηγετῐκώτᾰτος kŭnēgetĭkṓtătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Catalan: cinegètic
• English: cynegetic
• → French: cynégétique

Further reading

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