ἐλεγειακός
See also: ελεγειακός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐλεγείᾱ (elegeíā) + -ιακός (-iakós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.le.ɡeː.a.kós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.le.ɡi.aˈkos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.le.ʝi.aˈkos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.le.ʝi.aˈkos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.le.ʝi.aˈkos/
Adjective
ἐλεγειᾰκός • (elegeiakós) m (feminine ἐλεγειᾰκή, neuter ἐλεγειᾰκόν); first/second declension
- elegiac
Declension
First and second declension of ἐλεγειᾰκός; ἐλεγειᾰκή; ἐλεγειᾰκόν (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ἐλεγειᾰκός elegeiakós | ἐλεγειᾰκή elegeiakḗ | ἐλεγειᾰκόν elegeiakón | ἐλεγειᾰκώ elegeiakṓ | ἐλεγειᾰκᾱ́ elegeiakā́ | ἐλεγειᾰκώ elegeiakṓ | ἐλεγειᾰκοί elegeiakoí | ἐλεγειᾰκαί elegeiakaí | ἐλεγειᾰκᾰ́ elegeiaká | |||||
Genitive | ἐλεγειᾰκοῦ elegeiakoû | ἐλεγειᾰκῆς elegeiakês | ἐλεγειᾰκοῦ elegeiakoû | ἐλεγειᾰκοῖν elegeiakoîn | ἐλεγειᾰκαῖν elegeiakaîn | ἐλεγειᾰκοῖν elegeiakoîn | ἐλεγειᾰκῶν elegeiakôn | ἐλεγειᾰκῶν elegeiakôn | ἐλεγειᾰκῶν elegeiakôn | |||||
Dative | ἐλεγειᾰκῷ elegeiakôi | ἐλεγειᾰκῇ elegeiakêi | ἐλεγειᾰκῷ elegeiakôi | ἐλεγειᾰκοῖν elegeiakoîn | ἐλεγειᾰκαῖν elegeiakaîn | ἐλεγειᾰκοῖν elegeiakoîn | ἐλεγειᾰκοῖς elegeiakoîs | ἐλεγειᾰκαῖς elegeiakaîs | ἐλεγειᾰκοῖς elegeiakoîs | |||||
Accusative | ἐλεγειᾰκόν elegeiakón | ἐλεγειᾰκήν elegeiakḗn | ἐλεγειᾰκόν elegeiakón | ἐλεγειᾰκώ elegeiakṓ | ἐλεγειᾰκᾱ́ elegeiakā́ | ἐλεγειᾰκώ elegeiakṓ | ἐλεγειᾰκούς elegeiakoús | ἐλεγειᾰκᾱ́ς elegeiakā́s | ἐλεγειᾰκᾰ́ elegeiaká | |||||
Vocative | ἐλεγειᾰκέ elegeiaké | ἐλεγειᾰκή elegeiakḗ | ἐλεγειᾰκόν elegeiakón | ἐλεγειᾰκώ elegeiakṓ | ἐλεγειᾰκᾱ́ elegeiakā́ | ἐλεγειᾰκώ elegeiakṓ | ἐλεγειᾰκοί elegeiakoí | ἐλεγειᾰκαί elegeiakaí | ἐλεγειᾰκᾰ́ elegeiaká | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἐλεγειᾰκῶς elegeiakôs | ἐλεγειᾰκώτερος elegeiakṓteros | ἐλεγειᾰκώτᾰτος elegeiakṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: ελεγειακός (elegeiakós)
- → Late Latin: elegīacus
- → Catalan: elegíac
- → Galician: elexíaco
- → Middle French: élégiaque
- → English: elegiac
- French: élégiaque
- → Romanian: elegiac
- → Spanish: elegíaco
Further reading
- “ἐλεγειακός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐλεγειακός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
- ἐλεγειακός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette