ἐκκλησιαστικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐκκλησῐᾰστής (ekklēsiastḗs, “member of an ecclesia”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ek.klɛː.si.as.ti.kós/ → /e.kli.si.as.tiˈkos/ → /e.kli.si.as.tiˈkos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ek.klɛː.si.as.ti.kós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ek.kle̝.si.as.tiˈkos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.kli.si.as.tiˈkos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.kli.si.as.tiˈkos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.kli.si.as.tiˈkos/

Adjective

ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκός • (ekklēsiastikós) m (feminine ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκή, neuter ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκόν); first/second declension

1. of or for an ecclesia
2. ecclesiastic, clerical

Inflection

First and second declension of ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκός; ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκή; ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκός ekklēsiastikós	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκή ekklēsiastikḗ	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκόν ekklēsiastikón		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκώ ekklēsiastikṓ	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκᾱ́ ekklēsiastikā́	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκώ ekklēsiastikṓ		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκοί ekklēsiastikoí	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκαί ekklēsiastikaí	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκᾰ́ ekklēsiastiká
Genitive		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκοῦ ekklēsiastikoû	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκῆς ekklēsiastikês	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκοῦ ekklēsiastikoû		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκοῖν ekklēsiastikoîn	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκαῖν ekklēsiastikaîn	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκοῖν ekklēsiastikoîn		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκῶν ekklēsiastikôn	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκῶν ekklēsiastikôn	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκῶν ekklēsiastikôn
Dative		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκῷ ekklēsiastikôi	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκῇ ekklēsiastikêi	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκῷ ekklēsiastikôi		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκοῖν ekklēsiastikoîn	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκαῖν ekklēsiastikaîn	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκοῖν ekklēsiastikoîn		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκοῖς ekklēsiastikoîs	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκαῖς ekklēsiastikaîs	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκοῖς ekklēsiastikoîs
Accusative		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκόν ekklēsiastikón	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκήν ekklēsiastikḗn	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκόν ekklēsiastikón		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκώ ekklēsiastikṓ	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκᾱ́ ekklēsiastikā́	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκώ ekklēsiastikṓ		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκούς ekklēsiastikoús	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκᾱ́ς ekklēsiastikā́s	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκᾰ́ ekklēsiastiká
Vocative		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκέ ekklēsiastiké	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκή ekklēsiastikḗ	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκόν ekklēsiastikón		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκώ ekklēsiastikṓ	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκᾱ́ ekklēsiastikā́	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκώ ekklēsiastikṓ		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκοί ekklēsiastikoí	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκαί ekklēsiastikaí	ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκᾰ́ ekklēsiastiká
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκῶς ekklēsiastikôs				ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκώτερος ekklēsiastikṓteros				ἐκκλησῐᾰστῐκώτᾰτος ekklēsiastikṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: ecclēsiasticus

Further reading

• “ἐκκλησιαστικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἐκκλησιαστικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἐκκλησιαστικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἐκκλησιαστικός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)