αἰσθητικός

See also: αισθητικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From αἴσθησῐς (aísthēsis, “perception, sensation”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ai̯s.tʰɛː.ti.kós/ → /ɛs.θi.tiˈkos/ → /es.θi.tiˈkos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ai̯s.tʰɛː.ti.kós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɛs.tʰe̝.tiˈkos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɛs.θi.tiˈkos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /es.θi.tiˈkos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /es.θi.tiˈkos/

Adjective

αἰσθητῐκός • (aisthētikós) m (feminine αἰσθητῐκή, neuter αἰσθητῐκόν); first/second declension

1. of or for perception of the senses; sensitive, perceptive
2. (of things) perceptible

Inflection

First and second declension of αἰσθητῐκός; αἰσθητῐκή; αἰσθητῐκόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		αἰσθητῐκός aisthētikós	αἰσθητῐκή aisthētikḗ	αἰσθητῐκόν aisthētikón		αἰσθητῐκώ aisthētikṓ	αἰσθητῐκᾱ́ aisthētikā́	αἰσθητῐκώ aisthētikṓ		αἰσθητῐκοί aisthētikoí	αἰσθητῐκαί aisthētikaí	αἰσθητῐκᾰ́ aisthētiká
Genitive		αἰσθητῐκοῦ aisthētikoû	αἰσθητῐκῆς aisthētikês	αἰσθητῐκοῦ aisthētikoû		αἰσθητῐκοῖν aisthētikoîn	αἰσθητῐκαῖν aisthētikaîn	αἰσθητῐκοῖν aisthētikoîn		αἰσθητῐκῶν aisthētikôn	αἰσθητῐκῶν aisthētikôn	αἰσθητῐκῶν aisthētikôn
Dative		αἰσθητῐκῷ aisthētikôi	αἰσθητῐκῇ aisthētikêi	αἰσθητῐκῷ aisthētikôi		αἰσθητῐκοῖν aisthētikoîn	αἰσθητῐκαῖν aisthētikaîn	αἰσθητῐκοῖν aisthētikoîn		αἰσθητῐκοῖς aisthētikoîs	αἰσθητῐκαῖς aisthētikaîs	αἰσθητῐκοῖς aisthētikoîs
Accusative		αἰσθητῐκόν aisthētikón	αἰσθητῐκήν aisthētikḗn	αἰσθητῐκόν aisthētikón		αἰσθητῐκώ aisthētikṓ	αἰσθητῐκᾱ́ aisthētikā́	αἰσθητῐκώ aisthētikṓ		αἰσθητῐκούς aisthētikoús	αἰσθητῐκᾱ́ς aisthētikā́s	αἰσθητῐκᾰ́ aisthētiká
Vocative		αἰσθητῐκέ aisthētiké	αἰσθητῐκή aisthētikḗ	αἰσθητῐκόν aisthētikón		αἰσθητῐκώ aisthētikṓ	αἰσθητῐκᾱ́ aisthētikā́	αἰσθητῐκώ aisthētikṓ		αἰσθητῐκοί aisthētikoí	αἰσθητῐκαί aisthētikaí	αἰσθητῐκᾰ́ aisthētiká
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		αἰσθητῐκῶς aisthētikôs				αἰσθητῐκώτερος aisthētikṓteros				αἰσθητῐκώτᾰτος aisthētikṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• εὐαισθητῐκός (euaisthētikós)
• σῠναισθητῐκός (sunaisthētikós)

Descendants

• Czech: estetický
• German: ästhetisch
  • Dutch: esthetisch
  • Hungarian: esztétikus
• French: esthétique
• Italian: estetico
• Irish: aeistéitic
• Piedmontese: estétich
• Polish: estetyczny
• Portuguese: estético
• Russian: эстетический (estetičeskij)
• Spanish: estético
• Ukrainian: естетичний (estetyčnyj)

References

• “αἰσθητικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “αἰσθητικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• αἰσθητικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• αἰσθητικός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • sentient idem, page 753.