αἰτιατικός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From αἰτῐᾱτός (aitiātós, “caused”) + -ῐκός (-ikós, adjective suffix): “relating to an effect”. The Latin calque accūsātīvus (from which comes English accusative) came from an analysis of the word as deriving from αἰτιάομαι (aitiáomai, “to accuse”) + -τῐκός (-tikós, verbal adjective suffix), but if that were its derivation, it would have a different meaning: “related to accusing”.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ai̯.ti.aː.ti.kós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɛ.ti.a.tiˈkos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɛ.ti.a.tiˈkos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.ti.a.tiˈkos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.ti.a.tiˈkos/
Adjective
αἰτῐᾱτῐκός • (aitiātikós) m (feminine αἰτῐᾱτῐκή, neuter αἰτῐᾱτῐκόν); first/second declension
- causal
Inflection
First and second declension of αἰτῐᾱτῐκός; αἰτῐᾱτῐκή; αἰτῐᾱτῐκόν (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | αἰτῐᾱτῐκός aitiātikós | αἰτῐᾱτῐκή aitiātikḗ | αἰτῐᾱτῐκόν aitiātikón | αἰτῐᾱτῐκώ aitiātikṓ | αἰτῐᾱτῐκᾱ́ aitiātikā́ | αἰτῐᾱτῐκώ aitiātikṓ | αἰτῐᾱτῐκοί aitiātikoí | αἰτῐᾱτῐκαί aitiātikaí | αἰτῐᾱτῐκᾰ́ aitiātiká | |||||
Genitive | αἰτῐᾱτῐκοῦ aitiātikoû | αἰτῐᾱτῐκῆς aitiātikês | αἰτῐᾱτῐκοῦ aitiātikoû | αἰτῐᾱτῐκοῖν aitiātikoîn | αἰτῐᾱτῐκαῖν aitiātikaîn | αἰτῐᾱτῐκοῖν aitiātikoîn | αἰτῐᾱτῐκῶν aitiātikôn | αἰτῐᾱτῐκῶν aitiātikôn | αἰτῐᾱτῐκῶν aitiātikôn | |||||
Dative | αἰτῐᾱτῐκῷ aitiātikôi | αἰτῐᾱτῐκῇ aitiātikêi | αἰτῐᾱτῐκῷ aitiātikôi | αἰτῐᾱτῐκοῖν aitiātikoîn | αἰτῐᾱτῐκαῖν aitiātikaîn | αἰτῐᾱτῐκοῖν aitiātikoîn | αἰτῐᾱτῐκοῖς aitiātikoîs | αἰτῐᾱτῐκαῖς aitiātikaîs | αἰτῐᾱτῐκοῖς aitiātikoîs | |||||
Accusative | αἰτῐᾱτῐκόν aitiātikón | αἰτῐᾱτῐκήν aitiātikḗn | αἰτῐᾱτῐκόν aitiātikón | αἰτῐᾱτῐκώ aitiātikṓ | αἰτῐᾱτῐκᾱ́ aitiātikā́ | αἰτῐᾱτῐκώ aitiātikṓ | αἰτῐᾱτῐκούς aitiātikoús | αἰτῐᾱτῐκᾱ́ς aitiātikā́s | αἰτῐᾱτῐκᾰ́ aitiātiká | |||||
Vocative | αἰτῐᾱτῐκέ aitiātiké | αἰτῐᾱτῐκή aitiātikḗ | αἰτῐᾱτῐκόν aitiātikón | αἰτῐᾱτῐκώ aitiātikṓ | αἰτῐᾱτῐκᾱ́ aitiātikā́ | αἰτῐᾱτῐκώ aitiātikṓ | αἰτῐᾱτῐκοί aitiātikoí | αἰτῐᾱτῐκαί aitiātikaí | αἰτῐᾱτῐκᾰ́ aitiātiká | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
αἰτῐᾱτῐκῶς aitiātikôs | αἰτῐᾱτῐκώτερος aitiātikṓteros | αἰτῐᾱτῐκώτᾰτος aitiātikṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- αἰτῐᾱτῐκή (aitiātikḗ, “accusative case”)
References
- αἰτιατικός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- αἰτιατικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- αἰτιατικός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)