κόσμιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κόσμος (kósmos) +‎ -ιος (-ios)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kóz.mi.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈkoz.mi.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈkoz.mi.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈkoz.mi.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈkoz.mi.os/

Adjective

κόσμῐος • (kósmios) m (feminine κοσμίᾱ, neuter κόσμῐον); first/second declension or
κόσμῐος • (kósmios) m or f (neuter κόσμῐον); second declension

ordered; moderate; regular; decent

Inflection

First and second declension of κόσμῐος; κοσμῐ́ᾱ; κόσμῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	κόσμῐος kósmios	κοσμῐ́ᾱ kosmíā	κόσμῐον kósmion	κοσμῐ́ω kosmíō	κοσμῐ́ᾱ kosmíā	κοσμῐ́ω kosmíō	κόσμῐοι kósmioi	κόσμῐαι kósmiai	κόσμῐᾰ kósmia
Genitive	κοσμῐ́ου kosmíou	κοσμῐ́ᾱς kosmíās	κοσμῐ́ου kosmíou	κοσμῐ́οιν kosmíoin	κοσμῐ́αιν kosmíain	κοσμῐ́οιν kosmíoin	κοσμῐ́ων kosmíōn	κοσμῐ́ων kosmíōn	κοσμῐ́ων kosmíōn
Dative	κοσμῐ́ῳ kosmíōi	κοσμῐ́ᾳ kosmíāi	κοσμῐ́ῳ kosmíōi	κοσμῐ́οιν kosmíoin	κοσμῐ́αιν kosmíain	κοσμῐ́οιν kosmíoin	κοσμῐ́οις kosmíois	κοσμῐ́αις kosmíais	κοσμῐ́οις kosmíois
Accusative	κόσμῐον kósmion	κοσμῐ́ᾱν kosmíān	κόσμῐον kósmion	κοσμῐ́ω kosmíō	κοσμῐ́ᾱ kosmíā	κοσμῐ́ω kosmíō	κοσμῐ́ους kosmíous	κοσμῐ́ᾱς kosmíās	κόσμῐᾰ kósmia
Vocative	κόσμῐε kósmie	κοσμῐ́ᾱ kosmíā	κόσμῐον kósmion	κοσμῐ́ω kosmíō	κοσμῐ́ᾱ kosmíā	κοσμῐ́ω kosmíō	κόσμῐοι kósmioi	κόσμῐαι kósmiai	κόσμῐᾰ kósmia
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	κοσμῐ́ως kosmíōs			κοσμῐώτερος kosmiṓteros			κοσμῐώτᾰτος kosmiṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Second declension of κόσμῐος; κόσμῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	κόσμῐος kósmios	κόσμῐον kósmion	κοσμῐ́ω kosmíō	κοσμῐ́ω kosmíō	κόσμῐοι kósmioi	κόσμῐᾰ kósmia
Genitive	κοσμῐ́ου kosmíou	κοσμῐ́ου kosmíou	κοσμῐ́οιν kosmíoin	κοσμῐ́οιν kosmíoin	κοσμῐ́ων kosmíōn	κοσμῐ́ων kosmíōn
Dative	κοσμῐ́ῳ kosmíōi	κοσμῐ́ῳ kosmíōi	κοσμῐ́οιν kosmíoin	κοσμῐ́οιν kosmíoin	κοσμῐ́οις kosmíois	κοσμῐ́οις kosmíois
Accusative	κόσμῐον kósmion	κόσμῐον kósmion	κοσμῐ́ω kosmíō	κοσμῐ́ω kosmíō	κοσμῐ́ους kosmíous	κόσμῐᾰ kósmia
Vocative	κόσμῐε kósmie	κόσμῐον kósmion	κοσμῐ́ω kosmíō	κοσμῐ́ω kosmíō	κόσμῐοι kósmioi	κόσμῐᾰ kósmia
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	κοσμῐ́ως kosmíōs		κοσμῐώτερος kosmiṓteros		κοσμῐώτᾰτος kosmiṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

κοσμιότης (kosmiótēs)

References

“κόσμιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“κόσμιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
Franco Montanari et al. (2015) Madeleine Goh and Chad Schroeder, editors, The Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 1165
κόσμιος 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, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- circumspect idem, page 132.
- decent idem, page 200.
- decorous idem, page 202.
- modest idem, page 538.
- neat idem, page 553.
- orderly idem, page 579.
- polite idem, page 625.
- prim idem, page 640.
- proper idem, page 653.
- regular idem, page 687.
- respectable idem, page 703.
- respectful idem, page 703.
- seemly idem, page 749.
- spruce idem, page 806.
- staid idem, page 809.
- steady idem, page 814.
- systematic idem, page 851.
- tidy idem, page 874.
- trim idem, page 895.
- uniform idem, page 921.
- well-behaved idem, page 974.

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κόσμιος (kósmios).

Adjective

κόσμιος • (kósmios) m (feminine κόσμια, neuter κόσμιο)

decent; seemly; proper

Declension

Declension of κόσμιος

number case \ gender	singular			plural
number case \ gender	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	κόσμιος •	κόσμια •	κόσμιο •	κόσμιοι •	κόσμιες •	κόσμια •
genitive	κόσμιου •	κόσμιας •	κόσμιου •	κόσμιων •	κόσμιων •	κόσμιων •
accusative	κόσμιο •	κόσμια •	κόσμιο •	κόσμιους •	κόσμιες •	κόσμια •
vocative	κόσμιε •	κόσμια •	κόσμιο •	κόσμιοι •	κόσμιες •	κόσμια •
derivations	Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο κόσμιος, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο κόσμιος, etc.)

References

κόσμιος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Stavropoulos, D N (2008) G N Stavropoulos, editor, Oxford Greek-English Learner's Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press

κόσμιος

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Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Inflection

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