ἡγεμονικός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἡγεμών (hēgemṓn, leader, guide) +‎ -ῐκός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἡγεμονῐκός (hēgemonikósm (feminine ἡγεμονῐκή, neuter ἡγεμονῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. of or for a leader, ready to lead or guide
  2. capable of command, authoritative
  3. of or belonging to the prefect of Egypt

Inflection

Descendants

  • English: hegemonic
  • Italian: egemonico

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