ἐρωτικός

See also: ερωτικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἔρως (érōs, “love”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.rɔː.ti.kós/ → /e.ro.tiˈkos/ → /e.ro.tiˈkos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.rɔː.ti.kós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.ro.tiˈkos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.ro.tiˈkos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.ro.tiˈkos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.ro.tiˈkos/

Adjective

ἐρωτῐκός • (erōtikós) m (feminine ἐρωτῐκή, neuter ἐρωτῐκόν); first/second declension

1. related to love, erotic
2. (of persons) amorous

Inflection

First and second declension of ἐρωτῐκός; ἐρωτῐκή; ἐρωτῐκόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἐρωτῐκός erōtikós	ἐρωτῐκή erōtikḗ	ἐρωτῐκόν erōtikón		ἐρωτῐκώ erōtikṓ	ἐρωτῐκᾱ́ erōtikā́	ἐρωτῐκώ erōtikṓ		ἐρωτῐκοί erōtikoí	ἐρωτῐκαί erōtikaí	ἐρωτῐκᾰ́ erōtiká
Genitive		ἐρωτῐκοῦ erōtikoû	ἐρωτῐκῆς erōtikês	ἐρωτῐκοῦ erōtikoû		ἐρωτῐκοῖν erōtikoîn	ἐρωτῐκαῖν erōtikaîn	ἐρωτῐκοῖν erōtikoîn		ἐρωτῐκῶν erōtikôn	ἐρωτῐκῶν erōtikôn	ἐρωτῐκῶν erōtikôn
Dative		ἐρωτῐκῷ erōtikôi	ἐρωτῐκῇ erōtikêi	ἐρωτῐκῷ erōtikôi		ἐρωτῐκοῖν erōtikoîn	ἐρωτῐκαῖν erōtikaîn	ἐρωτῐκοῖν erōtikoîn		ἐρωτῐκοῖς erōtikoîs	ἐρωτῐκαῖς erōtikaîs	ἐρωτῐκοῖς erōtikoîs
Accusative		ἐρωτῐκόν erōtikón	ἐρωτῐκήν erōtikḗn	ἐρωτῐκόν erōtikón		ἐρωτῐκώ erōtikṓ	ἐρωτῐκᾱ́ erōtikā́	ἐρωτῐκώ erōtikṓ		ἐρωτῐκούς erōtikoús	ἐρωτῐκᾱ́ς erōtikā́s	ἐρωτῐκᾰ́ erōtiká
Vocative		ἐρωτῐκέ erōtiké	ἐρωτῐκή erōtikḗ	ἐρωτῐκόν erōtikón		ἐρωτῐκώ erōtikṓ	ἐρωτῐκᾱ́ erōtikā́	ἐρωτῐκώ erōtikṓ		ἐρωτῐκοί erōtikoí	ἐρωτῐκαί erōtikaí	ἐρωτῐκᾰ́ erōtiká
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		ἐρωτῐκῶς erōtikôs				ἐρωτῐκώτερος erōtikṓteros				ἐρωτῐκώτᾰτος erōtikṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ἐρωτικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἐρωτικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἐρωτικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • amatory idem, page 26.
  • amorous idem, page 28.
  • erotic idem, page 281.
  • love idem, page 502.
  • pomantic idem, page 625.
  • sentimental idem, page 754.
• “erotic”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.