ζωϊκός

See also: ζωικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek ζῷον (zōîon)

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)

Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós)

Ancient Greek ζωϊκός

From ζῷον (zōîon) +‎ -ικός (-ikós)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /zdɔː.i.kós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /zo.iˈkos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /zo.iˈkos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /zo.iˈkos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /zo.iˈkos/

Adjective

ζωϊκός • (zōïkós) m (feminine ζωϊκή, neuter ζωϊκόν); first/second declension

(relational) of or pertaining to animals

Declension

First and second declension of ζωῐ̈κός; ζωῐ̈κή; ζωῐ̈κόν (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ζωῐ̈κός zōĭ̈kós	ζωῐ̈κή zōĭ̈kḗ	ζωῐ̈κόν zōĭ̈kón	ζωῐ̈κώ zōĭ̈kṓ	ζωῐ̈κᾱ́ zōĭ̈kā́	ζωῐ̈κώ zōĭ̈kṓ	ζωῐ̈κοί zōĭ̈koí	ζωῐ̈καί zōĭ̈kaí	ζωῐ̈κᾰ́ zōĭ̈kắ
Genitive	ζωῐ̈κοῦ zōĭ̈koû	ζωῐ̈κῆς zōĭ̈kês	ζωῐ̈κοῦ zōĭ̈koû	ζωῐ̈κοῖν zōĭ̈koîn	ζωῐ̈καῖν zōĭ̈kaîn	ζωῐ̈κοῖν zōĭ̈koîn	ζωῐ̈κῶν zōĭ̈kôn	ζωῐ̈κῶν zōĭ̈kôn	ζωῐ̈κῶν zōĭ̈kôn
Dative	ζωῐ̈κῷ zōĭ̈kōî	ζωῐ̈κῇ zōĭ̈kēî	ζωῐ̈κῷ zōĭ̈kōî	ζωῐ̈κοῖν zōĭ̈koîn	ζωῐ̈καῖν zōĭ̈kaîn	ζωῐ̈κοῖν zōĭ̈koîn	ζωῐ̈κοῖς zōĭ̈koîs	ζωῐ̈καῖς zōĭ̈kaîs	ζωῐ̈κοῖς zōĭ̈koîs
Accusative	ζωῐ̈κόν zōĭ̈kón	ζωῐ̈κήν zōĭ̈kḗn	ζωῐ̈κόν zōĭ̈kón	ζωῐ̈κώ zōĭ̈kṓ	ζωῐ̈κᾱ́ zōĭ̈kā́	ζωῐ̈κώ zōĭ̈kṓ	ζωῐ̈κούς zōĭ̈koús	ζωῐ̈κᾱ́ς zōĭ̈kā́s	ζωῐ̈κᾰ́ zōĭ̈kắ
Vocative	ζωῐ̈κέ zōĭ̈ké	ζωῐ̈κή zōĭ̈kḗ	ζωῐ̈κόν zōĭ̈kón	ζωῐ̈κώ zōĭ̈kṓ	ζωῐ̈κᾱ́ zōĭ̈kā́	ζωῐ̈κώ zōĭ̈kṓ	ζωῐ̈κοί zōĭ̈koí	ζωῐ̈καί zōĭ̈kaí	ζωῐ̈κᾰ́ zōĭ̈kắ
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ζωῐ̈κῶς zōĭ̈kôs			ζωῐ̈κώτερος zōĭ̈kṓteros			ζωῐ̈κώτᾰτος zōĭ̈kṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Greek: ζωικός (zoïkós)
→ English: zoic, -zoic
→ Polish: -zoik