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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σύνοψις (súnopsis) +‎ -τικός (-tikós).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

σῠνοπτῐκός (sunoptikósm (feminine σῠνοπτῐκή, neuter σῠνοπτῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. seeing the whole together, taking a comprehensive view

Declension

Descendants

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek συνοπτικός (sunoptikós, brief, concise) (ancient sense: "viewing the whole"),[1] from σύνοπτ(ος) (súnopt(os)) (< συν- (syn-) + ὀπτός (optós, immediately visible)) + -ικός (-ikós)[2] Also see σύνοψη (sýnopsi) & οπτικός (optikós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si.no.ptiˈkos/
  • Hyphenation: συ‧νο‧πτι‧κός
  • Old Hyphenation: συν‧ο‧πτι‧κός

Adjective

συνοπτικός (synoptikósm (feminine συνοπτική, neuter συνοπτικό)

  1. synoptic, concise, succinct

Declension

References

  1. ^ συνοπτικός, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
  2. ^ συνοπτικός - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre