συγκλητικός

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From σῠ́γκλητος (súnklētos, senate) +‎ -κός (-kós) from σῠν- (sun-, with, together) +‎ κλητός (klētós, called) from σῠγκᾰλέω (sunkaléō, to call to council, convoke, convene), equivalent to σῠν- (sun-) +‎ κᾰλέω (kaléō, to call, summon) +‎ -τῐκός (-tikós, suffix forming adjectives). In historical sense, a semantic loan from Latin senātōrius.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

σῠγκλητῐκός (sunklētikósm (feminine σῠγκλητῐκή, neuter σῠγκλητῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. senatorial, pertaining to a senate; belonging to or of an assembly or council of elders (as at classical Athens or Rome)
    συγκλητικαί οἰκίαιsunklētikaí oikíaisenatorial houses (families)
  2. (Koine, history) senatorial; of senatorial rank; belonging to the Roman Senate of the Roman Republic or Roman Empire in Ancient Rome
  3. (Byzantine, history) senatorial; of senatorial rank; belonging to the Byzantine Senate of the Byzantine Roman Empire in Constantinople
  4. summoning, beckoning, calling for, drawing together
    συγκλητικὸν μέλος ᾀδούσηςsunklētikòn mélos āidoúsēssinging a summoning song

Inflection

Noun

σῠγκλητῐκός (sunklētikósm (genitive σῠγκλητῐκοῦ); second declension

  1. (history, government, politics) senator; someone of senatorial rank in the Roman Senate; member of a convened council, senate, assembly of elders, or similar upper house legislative body

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Further reading

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek σῠγκλητῐκός (sunklētikós), a calque from the Latin senātōrius.[1] From σῠ́γκλητος (súnklētos, senate) +‎ -κός (-kós), equivalent to συγ- (syg-, with, together) +‎ κλητός (klitós, called) from verbal root κλη- of συγκαλώ (sygkaló), συν- (syn-) +‎ καλώ (kaló, I call, summon), from Ancient Greek σῠγκᾰλέω (sunkaléō, to call to council, convoke, convene).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siŋ.ɡli.tiˈkos/
  • Hyphenation: συ‧γκλη‧τι‧κός
  • Old Hyphenation: συγ‧κλη‧τι‧κός

Adjective

συγκλητικός (sygklitikósm (feminine συγκλητική, neuter συγκλητικό)

  1. senatorial
    Synonym: γερουσιαστικός (gerousiastikós)
    Coordinate term: γερουσία (gerousía)
    συγκλητικές αποφάσειςsygklitikés apofáseissenatorial decisions

Declension

Noun

συγκλητικός (sygklitikósm (plural συγκλητικοί)

  1. senator, member of senate

Declension

Further reading

References

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