παιδικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παῖς (paîs, “child”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pai̯.di.kós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pɛ.diˈkos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pɛ.ðiˈkos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pe.ðiˈkos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /pe.ðiˈkos/

Adjective

παιδῐκός • (paidikós) m (feminine παιδῐκή, neuter παιδῐκόν); first/second declension

Belonging to a child
having to do with children: childish

Inflection

First and second declension of παιδῐκός; παιδῐκή; παιδῐκόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	παιδῐκός paidikós	παιδῐκή paidikḗ	παιδῐκόν paidikón	παιδῐκώ paidikṓ	παιδῐκᾱ́ paidikā́	παιδῐκώ paidikṓ	παιδῐκοί paidikoí	παιδῐκαί paidikaí	παιδῐκᾰ́ paidiká
Genitive	παιδῐκοῦ paidikoû	παιδῐκῆς paidikês	παιδῐκοῦ paidikoû	παιδῐκοῖν paidikoîn	παιδῐκαῖν paidikaîn	παιδῐκοῖν paidikoîn	παιδῐκῶν paidikôn	παιδῐκῶν paidikôn	παιδῐκῶν paidikôn
Dative	παιδῐκῷ paidikôi	παιδῐκῇ paidikêi	παιδῐκῷ paidikôi	παιδῐκοῖν paidikoîn	παιδῐκαῖν paidikaîn	παιδῐκοῖν paidikoîn	παιδῐκοῖς paidikoîs	παιδῐκαῖς paidikaîs	παιδῐκοῖς paidikoîs
Accusative	παιδῐκόν paidikón	παιδῐκήν paidikḗn	παιδῐκόν paidikón	παιδῐκώ paidikṓ	παιδῐκᾱ́ paidikā́	παιδῐκώ paidikṓ	παιδῐκούς paidikoús	παιδῐκᾱ́ς paidikā́s	παιδῐκᾰ́ paidiká
Vocative	παιδῐκέ paidiké	παιδῐκή paidikḗ	παιδῐκόν paidikón	παιδῐκώ paidikṓ	παιδῐκᾱ́ paidikā́	παιδῐκώ paidikṓ	παιδῐκοί paidikoí	παιδῐκαί paidikaí	παιδῐκᾰ́ paidiká
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	παιδῐκῶς paidikôs			παιδῐκώτερος paidikṓteros			παιδῐκώτᾰτος paidikṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

“παιδικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“παιδικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
παιδικός 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.
- babyish idem, page 57.
- boyish idem, page 92.
- childish idem, page 130.
- flippant idem, page 328.
- infantile idem, page 437.
- playful idem, page 619.
- puerile idem, page 656.
- sportive idem, page 804.

Greek

Adjective

παιδικός • (paidikós) m (feminine παιδική, neuter παιδικό)

belonging or referring to a child, children's
childish

Declension

Declension of παιδικός

number case \ gender	singular			plural
number case \ gender	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	παιδικός •	παιδική •	παιδικό •	παιδικοί •	παιδικές •	παιδικά •
genitive	παιδικού •	παιδικής •	παιδικού •	παιδικών •	παιδικών •	παιδικών •
accusative	παιδικό •	παιδική •	παιδικό •	παιδικούς •	παιδικές •	παιδικά •
vocative	παιδικέ •	παιδική •	παιδικό •	παιδικοί •	παιδικές •	παιδικά •
derivations	Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο παιδικός, etc.) Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο παιδικός, etc.)

Synonyms

(childish): παιδιάστικος (paidiástikos)

Related terms

παιδική χαρά f (paidikí chará, “playground”)

παιδικός

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Inflection

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