ἀριθμητικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

    From ἀριθμέω (arithméō, reckon, count) +‎ -τικός (-tikós, a suffix added to verbal stems to form adjectives: relating to, suited to, skilled in, able to)

    Pronunciation

     

    Adjective

    ἀριθμητῐκός • (arithmētĭkósm (feminine ἀριθμητῐκή, neuter ἀριθμητῐκόν); first/second declension

    1. of or for reckoning, skilled in reckoning
    2. arithmetical, arithmetic
    3. (adverb) numerically
    4. (substantive) a land tax in Egypt

    Declension

    Descendants

    • Greek: αριθμητικός (arithmitikós)
    • Latin: arithmēticus

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