"-ικός" meaning in Greek

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Suffix

IPA: /iˈkos/
Etymology: When denoting origin/properties/collective nouns, inherited from Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós). Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) under the semantic influence of Latin -icus when used for forming science/art-denoting nouns. Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|-ικός}} Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós), {{lbor|el|grc|-ικός}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós), {{cog|la|-icus}} Latin -icus Head templates: {{head|el|suffix||||||||g=|g2=|head=|sort=}} -ικός • (-ikós), {{el-suffix}} -ικός • (-ikós) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-adj|dec=ός-ή-ιά-ό|nopio=1|posnote=Feminine, either -ική, or -ική & -ικιά for some adjectives.|stem=-ικ}}, {{el-decl-adj-a|abstem=|compstem=|dec=ός-ή-ιά-ό|docnote=|form=|lemma=|nopio=1|part=|posnote=Feminine, either -ική, or -ική & -ικιά for some adjectives.|stem=-ικ|stem2=}}, {{el-decl-adj-positive|dec=ός-ή-ιά-ό|form=|header=Declension of -ικός|note=Feminine, either -ική, or -ική & -ικιά for some adjectives.|pionote=|stem=-ικ|stem2=}}, {{el-decl-adj-ός-ή-ιά-ό|form=|stem=-ικ|stem2=}}, {{el-decl-adj-table|-ικός •|10=-ικών •|11=-ικών •|12=-ικών •|13=-ικό •|14a=-ική •|14b=-ικιά •|15=-ικό •|16=-ικούς •|17=-ικές •|18=-ικά •|19=-ικέ •|20a=-ική •|20b=-ικιά •|21=-ικό •|22=-ικοί •|23=-ικές •|24=-ικά •|2a=-ική •|2b=-ικιά •|3=-ικό •|4=-ικοί •|5=-ικές •|6=-ικά •|7=-ικού •|8a=-ικής •|8b=-ικιάς •|9=-ικού •}} Forms: -ikós [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], -ικός [masculine, nominative, singular], -ική [feminine, nominative, singular], -ικιά [feminine, nominative, singular], -ικό [neuter, nominative, singular], -ικοί [masculine, nominative, plural], -ικές [feminine, nominative, plural], -ικά [neuter, nominative, plural], -ικού [genitive, masculine, singular], -ικής [feminine, genitive, singular], -ικιάς [feminine, genitive, singular], -ικού [genitive, neuter, singular], -ικών [genitive, masculine, plural], -ικών [feminine, genitive, plural], -ικών [genitive, neuter, plural], -ικό [accusative, masculine, singular], -ική [accusative, feminine, singular], -ικιά [accusative, feminine, singular], -ικό [accusative, neuter, singular], -ικούς [accusative, masculine, plural], -ικές [accusative, feminine, plural], -ικά [accusative, neuter, plural], -ικέ [masculine, singular, vocative], -ική [feminine, singular, vocative], -ικιά [feminine, singular, vocative], -ικό [neuter, singular, vocative], -ικοί [masculine, plural, vocative], -ικές [feminine, plural, vocative], -ικά [neuter, plural, vocative], Feminine, either -ική, -ική & -ικιά for some adjectives.
  1. adjective-forming suffix denoting origin from a country/region/national group: Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ικός-el-suffix-GvLGIfua
  2. adjective-forming suffix denoting relation or a specific member of a collective noun: Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ικός-el-suffix-P8mOonK5
  3. adjective-forming suffix denoting a characteristic of an abstract noun: Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ικός-el-suffix-XThnzpX4 Categories (other): Greek adjectives in declension ός-ή-ιά-ό, Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek adjectives in declension ός-ή-ιά-ό: 11 11 18 11 13 11 13 13 Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 10 9 25 10 17 13 4 11
  4. adjective-forming suffix denoting the ability to perform the action of the root verb: Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ικός-el-suffix-GzRGOlru
  5. (as f. s. -ική) abstract noun-forming suffix denoting the art/science of the root noun: (formal) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ικός-el-suffix-ScECr6NJ
  6. (as n. pl. -ικά) abstract noun-forming suffix for languages: Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ικός-el-suffix-FwPrCkve
  7. (as n. pl. -ικά) collective noun-forming suffix for classes of objects: Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ικός-el-suffix-ye5Gqu2d
  8. (as n. pl. -ικά) collective noun-forming suffix for classes of ailments: Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ικός-el-suffix-ZuHyAoK6

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          "text": "Γαλλία (Gallía, “France”) + -ικός (-ikós) → γαλλικός (gallikós, “French”) (adjective)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Κούρδος (Koúrdos, “Kurd”) + -ικός (-ikós) → κουρδικός (kourdikós, “Kurdish”) (adjective)",
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        {
          "text": "λαός (laós, “people, polulace”) + -ικός (-ikós) → λαϊκός (laïkós, “popular, folk”) (adjective)",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "text": "δημοκρατία (dimokratía, “democracy”) + -ικός (-ikós) → δημοκρατικός (dimokratikós, “democratic”) (adjective)",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        {
          "text": "δημιουργώ (dimiourgó, “create”) + -ικός (-ikós) → δημιουργικός (dimiourgikós, “creative”) (adjective)",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "adjective-forming suffix denoting the ability to perform the action of the root verb:",
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        "adjective-forming suffix denoting the ability to perform the action of the root verb:"
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        {
          "text": "γλύπτης (glýptis, “sculptor”) + -ικός (-ikós) → γλυπτική (glyptikí, “sculpture (art)”) (noun)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "οδοντίατρος (odontíatros, “dentist”) + -ικός (-ikós) → οδοντιατρική (odontiatrikí, “dentistry (science)”) (noun)",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "links": [
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          "-ική",
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        ]
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        "(as f. s. -ική) abstract noun-forming suffix denoting the art/science of the root noun: (formal)"
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          "text": "Γαλλία (Gallía, “France”) + -ικός (-ikós) → γαλλικά (galliká, “French language”) (noun)",
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        }
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          "text": "γυαλί (gyalí, “glass”) + -ικός (-ikós) → γυαλικά (gyaliká, “glassware”) (noun)",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "text": "λάχανο (láchano, “cabbage”) + -ικός (-ikós) → λαχανικά (lachaniká, “vegetables (collective)”) (noun)",
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          "text": "έντερο (éntero, “intestine”) + -ικός (-ikós) → εντερικά (enteriká, “ailments of the intestine”) (noun)",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/iˈkos/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ικός"
}
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      "form": "-ικοί",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικές",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικά",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικού",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικής",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικιάς",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικού",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικών",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικών",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικών",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικό",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ική",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικιά",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικό",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικούς",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικές",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικά",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικέ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ική",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικιά",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικό",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικοί",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικές",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ικά",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Feminine",
      "source": "declension"
    },
    {
      "form": "either -ική",
      "source": "declension"
    },
    {
      "form": "-ική & -ικιά for some adjectives.",
      "source": "declension"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-ικός • (-ikós)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-ικός • (-ikós)",
      "name": "el-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "dec": "ός-ή-ιά-ό",
        "nopio": "1",
        "posnote": "Feminine, either -ική, or -ική & -ικιά for some adjectives.",
        "stem": "-ικ"
      },
      "name": "el-decl-adj"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "abstem": "",
        "compstem": "",
        "dec": "ός-ή-ιά-ό",
        "docnote": "",
        "form": "",
        "lemma": "",
        "nopio": "1",
        "part": "",
        "posnote": "Feminine, either -ική, or -ική & -ικιά for some adjectives.",
        "stem": "-ικ",
        "stem2": ""
      },
      "name": "el-decl-adj-a"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "dec": "ός-ή-ιά-ό",
        "form": "",
        "header": "Declension of -ικός",
        "note": "Feminine, either -ική, or -ική & -ικιά for some adjectives.",
        "pionote": "",
        "stem": "-ικ",
        "stem2": ""
      },
      "name": "el-decl-adj-positive"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "form": "",
        "stem": "-ικ",
        "stem2": ""
      },
      "name": "el-decl-adj-ός-ή-ιά-ό"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-ικός •",
        "10": "-ικών •",
        "11": "-ικών •",
        "12": "-ικών •",
        "13": "-ικό •",
        "14a": "-ική •",
        "14b": "-ικιά •",
        "15": "-ικό •",
        "16": "-ικούς •",
        "17": "-ικές •",
        "18": "-ικά •",
        "19": "-ικέ •",
        "20a": "-ική •",
        "20b": "-ικιά •",
        "21": "-ικό •",
        "22": "-ικοί •",
        "23": "-ικές •",
        "24": "-ικά •",
        "2a": "-ική •",
        "2b": "-ικιά •",
        "3": "-ικό •",
        "4": "-ικοί •",
        "5": "-ικές •",
        "6": "-ικά •",
        "7": "-ικού •",
        "8a": "-ικής •",
        "8b": "-ικιάς •",
        "9": "-ικού •"
      },
      "name": "el-decl-adj-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greek",
  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Γαλλία (Gallía, “France”) + -ικός (-ikós) → γαλλικός (gallikós, “French”) (adjective)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Κούρδος (Koúrdos, “Kurd”) + -ικός (-ikós) → κουρδικός (kourdikós, “Kurdish”) (adjective)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "adjective-forming suffix denoting origin from a country/region/national group:",
        "adjective-forming suffix denoting origin from a country/region/national group"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "adjective-forming suffix denoting origin from a country/region/national group:"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "λαός (laós, “people, polulace”) + -ικός (-ikós) → λαϊκός (laïkós, “popular, folk”) (adjective)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "adjective-forming suffix denoting relation or a specific member of a collective noun:",
        "adjective-forming suffix denoting relation or a specific member of a collective noun"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "adjective-forming suffix denoting relation or a specific member of a collective noun:"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "δημοκρατία (dimokratía, “democracy”) + -ικός (-ikós) → δημοκρατικός (dimokratikós, “democratic”) (adjective)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "adjective-forming suffix denoting a characteristic of an abstract noun:",
        "adjective-forming suffix denoting a characteristic of an abstract noun"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "adjective-forming suffix denoting a characteristic of an abstract noun:"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "δημιουργώ (dimiourgó, “create”) + -ικός (-ikós) → δημιουργικός (dimiourgikós, “creative”) (adjective)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "adjective-forming suffix denoting the ability to perform the action of the root verb:",
        "adjective-forming suffix denoting the ability to perform the action of the root verb"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "adjective-forming suffix denoting the ability to perform the action of the root verb:"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "γλύπτης (glýptis, “sculptor”) + -ικός (-ikós) → γλυπτική (glyptikí, “sculpture (art)”) (noun)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "οδοντίατρος (odontíatros, “dentist”) + -ικός (-ikós) → οδοντιατρική (odontiatrikí, “dentistry (science)”) (noun)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "abstract noun-forming suffix denoting the art/science of the root noun: (formal)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ική",
          "-ική#Greek"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(as f. s. -ική) abstract noun-forming suffix denoting the art/science of the root noun: (formal)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "as f. s. -ική"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Γαλλία (Gallía, “France”) + -ικός (-ikós) → γαλλικά (galliká, “French language”) (noun)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "abstract noun-forming suffix for languages:",
        "abstract noun-forming suffix for languages"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ικά",
          "-ικά#Greek"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(as n. pl. -ικά) abstract noun-forming suffix for languages:"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "as n. pl. -ικά"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "γυαλί (gyalí, “glass”) + -ικός (-ikós) → γυαλικά (gyaliká, “glassware”) (noun)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "λάχανο (láchano, “cabbage”) + -ικός (-ikós) → λαχανικά (lachaniká, “vegetables (collective)”) (noun)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "collective noun-forming suffix for classes of objects:",
        "collective noun-forming suffix for classes of objects"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ικά",
          "-ικά#Greek"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(as n. pl. -ικά) collective noun-forming suffix for classes of objects:"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "as n. pl. -ικά"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "έντερο (éntero, “intestine”) + -ικός (-ikós) → εντερικά (enteriká, “ailments of the intestine”) (noun)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "collective noun-forming suffix for classes of ailments:",
        "collective noun-forming suffix for classes of ailments"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ικά",
          "-ικά#Greek"
        ],
        [
          "ailment",
          "ailment"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(as n. pl. -ικά) collective noun-forming suffix for classes of ailments:"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "as n. pl. -ικά"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/iˈkos/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ικός"
}

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