στρατηγικός

From στρᾰτηγός (strătēgós, “leader, commander, general”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ĭkós).

στρᾰτηγῐκός • (strătēgĭkós) m (feminine στρᾰτηγῐκή, neuter στρᾰτηγῐκόν); first/second declension

1. of or for a general
2. (of persons) suited or fitted for command, versed in generalship
3. (at Rome) praetorian

• → English: strategic
• → Italian: strategico

• “στρατηγικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “στρατηγικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• στρατηγικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette

In the 'strategic' sense, learnedly formed from στρατηγ(ική) (stratig(ikí)) +‎ -ικός (-ikós) with semantic loan from English strategic for non-military contexts. In the relational sense 'of a general', learned borrowing from Ancient Greek στρατηγικός (stratēgikós).^[1]

• IPA^(key): /stɾa.ti.ʝiˈkos/
• Hyphenation: στρα‧τη‧γι‧κός

στρατηγικός • (stratigikós) m (feminine στρατηγική, neuter στρατηγικό)

1. (military) strategic (of or relating to military operations that are more large-scale or long-range than local or tactical ones)
2. (generally) strategic (of or pertaining to strategy)
3. (military, relational) general's, of a general

• see: στρατός m (stratós)