ἐμετική

See also: εμετική

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Feminine form of ἐμετῐκός (emetikós, “emetic”, adjective). Cognate with Latin emetica.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.me.ti.kɛ̌ː/ → /e.me.tiˈci/ → /e.me.tiˈci/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.me.ti.kɛ̌ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.me.tiˈke̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.me.tiˈci/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.me.tiˈci/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.me.tiˈci/

Adjective

ἐμετῐκή • (emetikḗ)

1. nominative/vocative feminine singular of ἐμετῐκός (emetikós)

Noun

ἐμετῐκή • (emetikḗ) f (genitive ἐμετῐκῆς); first declension

1. (nominalized) course of emetics
   • 68 BCE – 44 BCE, Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum 13.52.1:

     Ἐμετῐκὴν (Emetikḕn) agebat.

     He was taking a course of emetics.

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ἐμετῐκή; τῆς ἐμετῐκῆς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἐμετῐκή hē emetikḗ	τὼ ἐμετῐκᾱ́ tṑ emetikā́	αἱ ἐμετῐκαί hai emetikaí
Genitive	τῆς ἐμετῐκῆς tês emetikês	τοῖν ἐμετῐκαῖν toîn emetikaîn	τῶν ἐμετῐκῶν tôn emetikôn
Dative	τῇ ἐμετῐκῇ têi emetikêi	τοῖν ἐμετῐκαῖν toîn emetikaîn	ταῖς ἐμετῐκαῖς taîs emetikaîs
Accusative	τὴν ἐμετῐκήν tḕn emetikḗn	τὼ ἐμετῐκᾱ́ tṑ emetikā́	τᾱ̀ς ἐμετῐκᾱ́ς tā̀s emetikā́s
Vocative	ἐμετῐκή emetikḗ	ἐμετῐκᾱ́ emetikā́	ἐμετῐκαί emetikaí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ἐμετική”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press