ἀρκετός
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom ἀρκέω (arkéō, “to be enough”).
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ar.ke.tós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ar.keˈtos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ar.ceˈtos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ar.ceˈtos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ar.ceˈtos/
Adjective
editἀρκετός • (arketós) m (feminine ᾰ̓ρκετή, neuter ᾰ̓ρκετόν); first/second declension
- sufficient, enough
- (of persons) satisfactory
Usage notes
editThis can be found in the construction: ἀρκετόν [ἐστι] + inf., "it is enough to..."
Inflection
editNumber | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ᾰ̓ρκετός arketós |
ᾰ̓ρκετή arketḗ |
ᾰ̓ρκετόν arketón |
ᾰ̓ρκετώ arketṓ |
ᾰ̓ρκετᾱ́ arketā́ |
ᾰ̓ρκετώ arketṓ |
ᾰ̓ρκετοί arketoí |
ᾰ̓ρκεταί arketaí |
ᾰ̓ρκετᾰ́ arketá | |||||
Genitive | ᾰ̓ρκετοῦ arketoû |
ᾰ̓ρκετῆς arketês |
ᾰ̓ρκετοῦ arketoû |
ᾰ̓ρκετοῖν arketoîn |
ᾰ̓ρκεταῖν arketaîn |
ᾰ̓ρκετοῖν arketoîn |
ᾰ̓ρκετῶν arketôn |
ᾰ̓ρκετῶν arketôn |
ᾰ̓ρκετῶν arketôn | |||||
Dative | ᾰ̓ρκετῷ arketôi |
ᾰ̓ρκετῇ arketêi |
ᾰ̓ρκετῷ arketôi |
ᾰ̓ρκετοῖν arketoîn |
ᾰ̓ρκεταῖν arketaîn |
ᾰ̓ρκετοῖν arketoîn |
ᾰ̓ρκετοῖς arketoîs |
ᾰ̓ρκεταῖς arketaîs |
ᾰ̓ρκετοῖς arketoîs | |||||
Accusative | ᾰ̓ρκετόν arketón |
ᾰ̓ρκετήν arketḗn |
ᾰ̓ρκετόν arketón |
ᾰ̓ρκετώ arketṓ |
ᾰ̓ρκετᾱ́ arketā́ |
ᾰ̓ρκετώ arketṓ |
ᾰ̓ρκετούς arketoús |
ᾰ̓ρκετᾱ́ς arketā́s |
ᾰ̓ρκετᾰ́ arketá | |||||
Vocative | ᾰ̓ρκετέ arketé |
ᾰ̓ρκετή arketḗ |
ᾰ̓ρκετόν arketón |
ᾰ̓ρκετώ arketṓ |
ᾰ̓ρκετᾱ́ arketā́ |
ᾰ̓ρκετώ arketṓ |
ᾰ̓ρκετοί arketoí |
ᾰ̓ρκεταί arketaí |
ᾰ̓ρκετᾰ́ arketá | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ᾰ̓ρκετῶς arketôs |
ᾰ̓ρκετίων arketíōn |
ᾰ̓ρκέτιστος arkétistos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
editReferences
edit- “ἀρκετός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀρκετός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀρκετός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- G713 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- ἀρκετός in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften