προσδόκιμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From προσδοκάω (prosdokáō, “to expect”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /proz.dó.ki.mos/ → /prozˈðo.ci.mos/ → /prozˈðo.ci.mos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /proz.dó.ki.mos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /prozˈdo.ki.mos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /prozˈðo.ci.mos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /prozˈðo.ci.mos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /prozˈðo.ci.mos/

Adjective

προσδόκῐμος • (prosdókimos) m or f (neuter προσδόκῐμον); second declension

1. expected, looked for

Declension

Second declension of προσδόκῐμος; προσδόκῐμον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		προσδόκῐμος prosdókimos	προσδόκῐμον prosdókimon		προσδοκῐ́μω prosdokímō	προσδοκῐ́μω prosdokímō		προσδόκῐμοι prosdókimoi	προσδόκῐμᾰ prosdókima
Genitive		προσδοκῐ́μου prosdokímou	προσδοκῐ́μου prosdokímou		προσδοκῐ́μοιν prosdokímoin	προσδοκῐ́μοιν prosdokímoin		προσδοκῐ́μων prosdokímōn	προσδοκῐ́μων prosdokímōn
Dative		προσδοκῐ́μῳ prosdokímōi	προσδοκῐ́μῳ prosdokímōi		προσδοκῐ́μοιν prosdokímoin	προσδοκῐ́μοιν prosdokímoin		προσδοκῐ́μοις prosdokímois	προσδοκῐ́μοις prosdokímois
Accusative		προσδόκῐμον prosdókimon	προσδόκῐμον prosdókimon		προσδοκῐ́μω prosdokímō	προσδοκῐ́μω prosdokímō		προσδοκῐ́μους prosdokímous	προσδόκῐμᾰ prosdókima
Vocative		προσδόκῐμε prosdókime	προσδόκῐμον prosdókimon		προσδοκῐ́μω prosdokímō	προσδοκῐ́μω prosdokímō		προσδόκῐμοι prosdókimoi	προσδόκῐμᾰ prosdókima
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		προσδοκῐ́μως prosdokímōs			προσδοκῐμώτερος prosdokimṓteros			προσδοκῐμώτᾰτος prosdokimṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• προσδοκίᾱ (prosdokíā)

Descendants

• → English: Prosdocimus

Further reading

• προσδόκιμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “προσδόκιμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • expected idem, page 293.