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-κός
-κός
See also: κος
Ancient Greek
Suffix
-κός • (-kós) (feminine -κή, neuter -κόν)
- forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to', 'in the manner of';
Note: This suffix survives in inherited forms and became productive through its derivations (cf. infra) by metanalysis.
Inflection
Declension of -κός; -κή; -κόν
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | ||||
Nominative | -κός | -κή | -κόν | -κώ | -κᾱ́ | -κώ | -κοί | -καί | -κᾰ́ | ||||
Genitive | -κοῦ | -κῆς | -κοῦ | -κοῖν | -καῖν | -κοῖν | -κῶν | -κῶν | -κῶν | ||||
Dative | -κῷ | -κῇ | -κῷ | -κοῖν | -καῖν | -κοῖν | -κοῖς | -καῖς | -κοῖς | ||||
Accusative | -κόν | -κήν | -κόν | -κώ | -κᾱ́ | -κώ | -κούς | -κᾱ́ς | -κᾰ́ | ||||
Vocative | -κέ | -κή | -κόν | -κώ | -κᾱ́ | -κώ | -κοί | -καί | -κᾰ́ | ||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | ||||||||||
-κῶς | -κώτερος | -κώτᾰτος | |||||||||||
Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. |
Derived terms
- -ακός (-akós)
- -ικός (-ikós)
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Ancient_Greek_words_suffixed_with_-%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%82'>Ancient Greek words suffixed with -κός</a>