κατοικισμός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κατοικίζω (katoikízō, “settle, found a colony”) +‎ -μός (-mós, “a suffix forming abstract nouns”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ka.toi̯.kiz.mós/ → /ka.ty.cizˈmos/ → /ka.ti.cizˈmos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ka.toi̯.kiz.mós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ka.ty.kizˈmos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ka.ty.cizˈmos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ka.ty.cizˈmos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ka.ti.cizˈmos/

Noun

κᾰτοικισμός • (katoikismós) m (genitive κᾰτοικισμοῦ); second declension

1. planting with inhabitants, foundation of a state, colonization, settlement

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ κᾰτοικῐσμός; τοῦ κᾰτοικῐσμοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ κᾰτοικῐσμός ho katoikismós	τὼ κᾰτοικῐσμώ tṑ katoikismṓ	οἱ κᾰτοικῐσμοί hoi katoikismoí
Genitive	τοῦ κᾰτοικῐσμοῦ toû katoikismoû	τοῖν κᾰτοικῐσμοῖν toîn katoikismoîn	τῶν κᾰτοικῐσμῶν tôn katoikismôn
Dative	τῷ κᾰτοικῐσμῷ tôi katoikismôi	τοῖν κᾰτοικῐσμοῖν toîn katoikismoîn	τοῖς κᾰτοικῐσμοῖς toîs katoikismoîs
Accusative	τὸν κᾰτοικῐσμόν tòn katoikismón	τὼ κᾰτοικῐσμώ tṑ katoikismṓ	τοὺς κᾰτοικῐσμούς toùs katoikismoús
Vocative	κᾰτοικῐσμέ katoikismé	κᾰτοικῐσμώ katoikismṓ	κᾰτοικῐσμοί katoikismoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “κατοικισμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press