See also: στωικός

Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From στωῐ̈κός (stōïkós, of a colonnade or porch), from *στωᾱ́ (*stōā́), στῳά (stōiá), spelling of στοᾱ́ (stoā́) +‎ -ῐκός (-ikós). From the place, a στοά (stoá), where Zenon taught. Also substantivised.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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Στωϊκός (Stōïkósm (feminine Στωϊκή, neuter Στωϊκόν); first/second declension (Koine)

  1. referring to stoicism or Stoics

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Czech: stoik
  • Greek: στωικός (stoïkós)
  • Latin: Stoicus
  • Polish: stoik
  • Slovak: stoik

Noun

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Στωῐ̈κός (Stōïkósm (genitive Στωῐ̈κοῦ); second declension (Koine)

  1. a follower of stoicism; a Stoic

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