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φθισικός

φθισικός

Ancient Greek

Adjective

φθῐσῐκός • ‎(phthisikós) m ‎(feminine φθῐσῐκή, neuter φθῐσῐκόν); first/second declension

consumptive
- 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Problems 884a.11
- 40 CE – 90 CE, Dioscorides, Materia medica 1.72
- 50 CE – 150 CE, Soranus, The Life of Hippocrates 5
- 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Moralia 2.674b
- 108 CE, Arrian, Discourses of Epictetus 3.13.20
- 342 BCE – 290 BCE, Menander 540.7

Inflection

First and second declension of φθῐσῐκός, φθῐσῐκή, φθῐσῐκόν

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	φθῐσῐκός	φθῐσῐκή	φθῐσῐκόν	φθῐσῐκώ	φθῐσῐκᾱ́	φθῐσῐκώ	φθῐσῐκοί	φθῐσῐκαί	φθῐσῐκᾰ́
Genitive	φθῐσῐκοῦ	φθῐσῐκῆς	φθῐσῐκοῦ	φθῐσῐκοῖν	φθῐσῐκαῖν	φθῐσῐκοῖν	φθῐσῐκῶν	φθῐσῐκῶν	φθῐσῐκῶν
Dative	φθῐσῐκῷ	φθῐσῐκῇ	φθῐσῐκῷ	φθῐσῐκοῖν	φθῐσῐκαῖν	φθῐσῐκοῖν	φθῐσῐκοῖς	φθῐσῐκαῖς	φθῐσῐκοῖς
Accusative	φθῐσῐκόν	φθῐσῐκήν	φθῐσῐκόν	φθῐσῐκώ	φθῐσῐκᾱ́	φθῐσῐκώ	φθῐσῐκούς	φθῐσῐκᾱ́ς	φθῐσῐκᾰ́
Vocative	φθῐσῐκέ	φθῐσῐκή	φθῐσῐκόν	φθῐσῐκώ	φθῐσῐκᾱ́	φθῐσῐκώ	φθῐσῐκοί	φθῐσῐκαί	φθῐσῐκᾰ́

Descendants

Latin: phthisicus

References

φθισικός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
«φθισικός» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette