ἐριστικός
See also: εριστικός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐρῐ́ζω (erĭ́zō, “to struggle, quarrel”) + -τῐκός (-tĭkós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.ris.ti.kós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.ris.tiˈkos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.ris.tiˈkos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.ris.tiˈkos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.ris.tiˈkos/
Adjective
ἐρῐστῐκός • (erĭstĭkós) m (feminine ἐρῐστῐκή, neuter ἐρῐστῐκόν); first/second declension
- eager for strife or battle
- argumentative; captious
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | ἐρῐστῐκός erĭstĭkós |
ἐρῐστῐκή erĭstĭkḗ |
ἐρῐστῐκόν erĭstĭkón |
ἐρῐστῐκώ erĭstĭkṓ |
ἐρῐστῐκᾱ́ erĭstĭkā́ |
ἐρῐστῐκώ erĭstĭkṓ |
ἐρῐστῐκοί erĭstĭkoí |
ἐρῐστῐκαί erĭstĭkaí |
ἐρῐστῐκᾰ́ erĭstĭkắ | |||||
| Genitive | ἐρῐστῐκοῦ erĭstĭkoû |
ἐρῐστῐκῆς erĭstĭkês |
ἐρῐστῐκοῦ erĭstĭkoû |
ἐρῐστῐκοῖν erĭstĭkoîn |
ἐρῐστῐκαῖν erĭstĭkaîn |
ἐρῐστῐκοῖν erĭstĭkoîn |
ἐρῐστῐκῶν erĭstĭkôn |
ἐρῐστῐκῶν erĭstĭkôn |
ἐρῐστῐκῶν erĭstĭkôn | |||||
| Dative | ἐρῐστῐκῷ erĭstĭkōî |
ἐρῐστῐκῇ erĭstĭkēî |
ἐρῐστῐκῷ erĭstĭkōî |
ἐρῐστῐκοῖν erĭstĭkoîn |
ἐρῐστῐκαῖν erĭstĭkaîn |
ἐρῐστῐκοῖν erĭstĭkoîn |
ἐρῐστῐκοῖς erĭstĭkoîs |
ἐρῐστῐκαῖς erĭstĭkaîs |
ἐρῐστῐκοῖς erĭstĭkoîs | |||||
| Accusative | ἐρῐστῐκόν erĭstĭkón |
ἐρῐστῐκήν erĭstĭkḗn |
ἐρῐστῐκόν erĭstĭkón |
ἐρῐστῐκώ erĭstĭkṓ |
ἐρῐστῐκᾱ́ erĭstĭkā́ |
ἐρῐστῐκώ erĭstĭkṓ |
ἐρῐστῐκούς erĭstĭkoús |
ἐρῐστῐκᾱ́ς erĭstĭkā́s |
ἐρῐστῐκᾰ́ erĭstĭkắ | |||||
| Vocative | ἐρῐστῐκέ erĭstĭké |
ἐρῐστῐκή erĭstĭkḗ |
ἐρῐστῐκόν erĭstĭkón |
ἐρῐστῐκώ erĭstĭkṓ |
ἐρῐστῐκᾱ́ erĭstĭkā́ |
ἐρῐστῐκώ erĭstĭkṓ |
ἐρῐστῐκοί erĭstĭkoí |
ἐρῐστῐκαί erĭstĭkaí |
ἐρῐστῐκᾰ́ erĭstĭkắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἐρῐστῐκῶς erĭstĭkôs |
ἐρῐστῐκώτερος erĭstĭkṓteros |
ἐρῐστῐκώτᾰτος erĭstĭkṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
Descendants
Further reading
- ἐριστικός, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “ἐριστικός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐριστικός in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐριστικός in Pape, Wilhelm (1914), Max Sengebusch, editor, Handwörterbuch der griechischen Sprache[1] (in German), 3rd edition, Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[2], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- argumentative idem, page 39.
- captious idem, page 112.
- carping idem, page 114.
- cavilling idem, page 120.
- contentious idem, page 167.
- disputatious idem, page 238.
- polemic idem, page 624.
- quarrelsome idem, page 663.
- sophistical idem, page 794.