ληπτικός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λῆψις (lêpsis, “accepting, taking”) +‎ -τικός (-tikós)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lɛːp.ti.kós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /le̝p.tiˈkos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lip.tiˈkos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lip.tiˈkos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /lip.tiˈkos/

Adjective

ληπτῐκός • (lēptĭkós) m (feminine ληπτῐκή, neuter ληπτῐκόν); first/second declension

disposed to accept
disposed to take

Declension

First and second declension of ληπτῐκός; ληπτῐκή; ληπτῐκόν (Koine)

Number		Singular				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ληπτῐκός lēptĭkós	ληπτῐκή lēptĭkḗ	ληπτῐκόν lēptĭkón		ληπτῐκοί lēptĭkoí	ληπτῐκαί lēptĭkaí	ληπτῐκᾰ́ lēptĭkắ
Genitive		ληπτῐκοῦ lēptĭkoû	ληπτῐκῆς lēptĭkês	ληπτῐκοῦ lēptĭkoû		ληπτῐκῶν lēptĭkôn	ληπτῐκῶν lēptĭkôn	ληπτῐκῶν lēptĭkôn
Dative		ληπτῐκῷ lēptĭkôi	ληπτῐκῇ lēptĭkêi	ληπτῐκῷ lēptĭkôi		ληπτῐκοῖς lēptĭkoîs	ληπτῐκαῖς lēptĭkaîs	ληπτῐκοῖς lēptĭkoîs
Accusative		ληπτῐκόν lēptĭkón	ληπτῐκήν lēptĭkḗn	ληπτῐκόν lēptĭkón		ληπτῐκούς lēptĭkoús	ληπτῐκᾱ́ς lēptĭkā́s	ληπτῐκᾰ́ lēptĭkắ
Vocative		ληπτῐκέ lēptĭké	ληπτῐκή lēptĭkḗ	ληπτῐκόν lēptĭkón		ληπτῐκοί lēptĭkoí	ληπτῐκαί lēptĭkaí	ληπτῐκᾰ́ lēptĭkắ

Related terms

ληπτός (lēptós)

Further reading

ληπτικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
“ληπτικός”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
“ληπτικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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