θεραπευτικός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θερᾰπευτής (therapeutḗs, attendant) +‎ -ῐκός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

θερᾰπευτῐκός (therapeutikósm (feminine θερᾰπευτῐκή, neuter θερᾰπευτῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. inclined to serve, servile
  2. (in good and bad sense) courteous, obsequious
  3. inclined to take care of, careful of
  4. (of medical treatment) therapeutic, curative

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek θεραπευτικός (therapeutikós).[1] By surface analysis, θεραπευτ(ής) (therapeft(ís)) +‎ -ικός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θe.ɾa.pe.ftiˈkos/
  • Hyphenation: θε‧ρα‧πευ‧τι‧κός

Adjective

θεραπευτικός (therapeftikósm (feminine θεραπευτική, neuter θεραπευτικό)

  1. therapeutic, curative, healing

Declension

Declension of θεραπευτικός
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative θεραπευτικός (therapeftikós) θεραπευτική (therapeftikí) θεραπευτικό (therapeftikó) θεραπευτικοί (therapeftikoí) θεραπευτικές (therapeftikés) θεραπευτικά (therapeftiká)
genitive θεραπευτικού (therapeftikoú) θεραπευτικής (therapeftikís) θεραπευτικού (therapeftikoú) θεραπευτικών (therapeftikón) θεραπευτικών (therapeftikón) θεραπευτικών (therapeftikón)
accusative θεραπευτικό (therapeftikó) θεραπευτική (therapeftikí) θεραπευτικό (therapeftikó) θεραπευτικούς (therapeftikoús) θεραπευτικές (therapeftikés) θεραπευτικά (therapeftiká)
vocative θεραπευτικέ (therapeftiké) θεραπευτική (therapeftikí) θεραπευτικό (therapeftikó) θεραπευτικοί (therapeftikoí) θεραπευτικές (therapeftikés) θεραπευτικά (therapeftiká)

Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο θεραπευτικός, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο θεραπευτικός, etc.)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ θεραπευτικός, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language